Banquet Held

Famous quotes containing the words banquet and/or held:

    Another said, ‘I have just been married, and therefore I cannot come.’
    Bible: New Testament, Luke 14:20.

    Jesus, recounting banquet excuses.

    I mind how once we lay such a transparent summer morning,
    How you settled your head athwart my hips and gently turn’d over
    upon me,
    And parted the shirt from my bosom-bone, and plunged your tongue to my bare-stript heart,
    And reach’d till you felt my beard, and reach’d till you held my
    feet.
    Walt Whitman (1819–1892)