Lifts

Famous quotes containing the word lifts:

    In vain to me the smiling Mornings shine,
    And redd’ning Phoebus lifts his golden Fire:
    The Birds in vain their amorous Descant join;
    Or cheerful Fields resume their green Attire:
    Thomas Gray (1716–1771)

    The My Lai soldier lifts me up again and again
    and lowers me down with the other dead women and babies
    saying, It’s my job. It’s my job.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    A day lays low and lifts up again all human things.
    Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)