Famous quotes containing the word swelling:
“O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend
The brightest heaven of invention!
A kingdom for a stage, princes to act,
And monarchs to behold the swelling scene!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Things out of perfection sail
And all their swelling canvas wear....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“We paused before a House that seemed
A Swelling of the Ground—”
—Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)