Lines Serving

Famous quotes containing the words lines and/or serving:

“Sweet fire the sire of muse, my soul needs this;
I want the one rapture of an inspiration.
O then if in my lagging lines you miss”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

“We are all serving a life-sentence in the dungeon of self.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)