Crossed

Famous quotes containing the word crossed:

“What I have crossed out I didn’t like. What I haven’t crossed out I’m dissatisfied with.”
—Cecil B. De Mille (1881–1959)

“It whispered to the fields of corn,
“Bow down, and hail the coming morn.”

It shouted through the belfry tower,
“Awake, O bell! proclaim the hour.”

It crossed the churchyard with a sigh,
And said, “Not yet! in quiet lie.””
—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)

“my eyes filled up like an owl,
and my legs crossed themselves like Christ’s.
He was a stranger, Father.
Oh God,
he was a stranger,
was he not?”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)