Famous quotes containing the words top, dead and/or centre:
“One day He
tipped His top hat
and walked
out of the room,
ending the argument.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
“Hard-hearted minds relent and rigors tears abound,
And envy strangely rues his end, in whom no fault was found.
Knowledge her light hath lost, valor hath slain her knight,
Sidney is dead, dead is my friend, dead is the worlds delight.”
—Fulke Greville (15541628)
“Here in the centre stands the glass. Light
Is the lion that comes down to drink. There
And in that state, the glass is a pool.
Ruddy are his eyes and ruddy are his claws
When light comes down to wet his frothy jaws”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
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