Famous quotes containing the word died:
“They said, Here are the maps; we burned the cities.
It was not dyingno, not ever dying;
But the night I died I dreamed that I was dead,
And the cities said to me: Why are you dying?
We are satisfied, if you are; but why did I die?”
—Randall Jarrell (19141965)
“Allow me, whom Fortune always desires to bury, lay down my life in these final trivialities. Many have freely died in longlasting loves, among whose number may the earth cover me as well.”
—Propertius Sextus (c. 5016 B.C.)
“I died before bedtime came
But my womb was bellowing
And I felt with my bare fall
A blazing red harsh head tear up
And the dear floods of his hair.”
—Dylan Thomas (19141953)
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