Dead Sea Scroll

Famous quotes containing the words dead, sea and/or scroll:

    “He is dead and gone, lady,
    He is dead and gone,
    At his head a grass-green turf,
    At his heels a stone.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “As the tide crept, the land
    burned with a lizard-blue
    where the dark sea met the sand.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “This is the Scroll of Thoth. Herein are set down the magic words by which Isis raised Osiris from the dead. Oh! Amon-Ra—Oh! God of Gods—Death is but the doorway to new life—We live today-we shall live again—In many forms shall we return-Oh, mighty one.”
    —John L. Balderston (1899–1954)