Famous quotes containing the word messenger:
“Light-winged Smoke, Icarian bird,
Melting thy pinions in thy upward flight,
Lark without song, and messenger of dawn,
Circling above the hamlets as thy nest;”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Still let my tyrants know, I am not doomed to wear
Year after year in gloom, and desolate despair;
A messenger of Hope comes every night to me,
And offers for short life, eternal liberty.”
—Emily Brontë (18181848)
“She speaks!
O, speak again, bright angel, for thou art
As glorious to this night, being oer my head,
As is a wingèd messenger of heaven ...”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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