Sad Eyed Lady

Famous quotes containing the words sad, eyed and/or lady:

    “In this sad state, God Tender Bowells run
    Out streams of Grace: And he to end all strife
    The Purest Wheate in Heaven, his deare-dear Son
    Grinds, and kneads up into this Bread of Life.
    Which Bread of Life from Heaven down came and stands
    Disht on thy Table up by Angells Hands.”
    —Edward Taylor (1645–1729)

    “And the child not caring to whom he climbs his prayer
    Shall drown in a grief as deep as his made grave,
    And mark the dark eyed wave, through the eyes of sleep,
    Dragging him up the stairs to one who lies dead.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “Nature is seldom in the wrong, custom always.”
    —Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (1689–1762)