Azure

Famous quotes containing the word azure:

    “Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow;
    Such as creation’s dawn beheld, thou rollest now.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “The purity men love is like the mists which envelop the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “About the Shark, phlegmatical one,
    Pale sot of the Maldive sea,
    The sleek little pilot-fish, azure and slim,”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)