Famous quotes containing the word born:
“I was born to travel and write verse.”
—Théophile Gautier (18111872)
“The boy stood on the burning deck,
Whence all but he had fled;
The flame that lit the battles wreck,
Shone round him oer the dead.
Yet beautiful and bright he stood,
As born to rule the storm;
A creature of heroic blood,
A proud though childlike form.”
—Felicia Dorothea Hemans (17831835)
“Yet in spite of all they sang in praise of their Elizas reign, we have evidence that poets may be born and sing in our day, in the presidency of James K. Polk.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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