Straight Fin Heat

Famous quotes containing the words straight, fin and/or heat:

    “The straight Hellespont between
    The Sestos and Abydos of her breasts.”
    —John Donne (c. 1572–1631)

    “Since the fin has come a little early this siecle and anomie is all the rage, wry, dry tenderness is a suspect commodity.”
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    “For it is wretchedness that endures, shedding its cancerous light on all it approaches:
    Words spoken in the heat of passion, that might have been retracted in good time,
    All good intentions, all that was arguable.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)