Famous quotes containing the word sweet:
“Shes taen out her little pen-knife,
Fine flowers in the valley,
And twinned the sweet babe o its life,
And the green leaves they grow rarely.”
—Unknown. The Cruel Mother (l. 912)
“In social halls a favored guest
In years that follow victory won,
How sweet to feel your festal fame
In womans glance instinctive thrown:
Repose is yoursyour deed is known,”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“Slight are her arms, yet they have bound me straitly
And left me cloaked as with a gauze of ther;
As with sweet leaves; as with subtle clearness.”
—Ezra Pound (18851972)
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