Freezing

Famous quotes containing the word freezing:

    “What should we speak of
    When we are old as you? When we shall hear
    The rain and wind beat dark December, how,
    In this our pinching cave, shall we discourse
    The freezing hours away?”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “. . . A widow bird sat mourning for her love
    Upon a wintry bough;
    The frozen wind crept on above,
    The freezing stream below.”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)

    “This is the Hour of Lead—
    Remembered, if outlived,
    As Freezing persons, recollect the Snow—
    First—Chill—then Stupor—then the letting go—”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)