Famous quotes containing the words fleet, air and/or wing:
“They ... fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“... in this air of withering sweetness ...”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“But he her fears to cease
Sent down the meek-eyed Peace;
She, crowned with olive green, came softly sliding
Down through the turning sphere,
His ready harbinger,
With turtle wing the amorous clouds dividing,
And waving wide her myrtle wand,
She strikes a universal peace through sea and land.”
—John Milton (1608–1674)
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