Famous quotes containing the words tipping, bucket and/or rain:
“In what camera do you taste
Poison, in what darkness set
Glittering scales and point
The tipping tongue?”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“And now, far removed from the loved habitation,
The tear of regret will intrusively swell,
As fancy reverts to my fathers plantation,
And sighs for the bucket that hung in the well.”
—Samuel Woodworth (17881842)
“a sorrows crown of sorrow is remembering happier things.
Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof,
In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof.”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)
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