Straight Stretch

Famous quotes containing the words straight and/or stretch:

“The straight Hellespont between
The Sestos and Abydos of her breasts.”
—John Donne (c. 1572–1631)

“When Sheba was his lass,
When she the iron wrought, or
When from the smithy fire
It shuddered in the water:
Harshness of their desire
That made them stretch and yawn....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)