Blush

Famous quotes containing the word blush:

“Ours is the bee’s soft belly
and the blush of the rose-petal,
lifted, of the flower.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

“After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“An angel, robed in spotless white,
Bent down and kissed the sleeping Night.
Night woke to blush; the sprite was gone.
Men saw the blush and called it Dawn.”
—Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872–1906)