Fire Delivered

Famous quotes containing the words fire and/or delivered:

    “And she’d had lucky eyes and a high heart,
    And wisdom that caught fire like the dried flax,
    At need, and made her beautiful and fierce,
    Sudden and laughing.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “[I] delivered the Introduction of it to Baldwin, that I might say my book was at if not in the press on New Year’s Day.”
    —James Boswell (1740–1795)