Vowel Sound

Famous quotes containing the words vowel sound, vowel and/or sound:

    “Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.”
    —Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)

    “Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.”
    —Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)

    “An old pond—
    a frog tumbles in—
    the sound of water.”
    —Matsuo Basho (1644–1694)