Wing Th

Famous quotes containing the words wing th and/or wing:

    He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary. His beautiful, light imagination is the wing that on the autumn evening just brushes the dusky window.
    Henry James (1843–1916)

    I could replace
    God for awhile, that old ring of candles,
    that owl’s wing brushing the dew
    off my grass hair.
    Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    Thou art a beaten dog beneath the hail,
    A swollen magpie in a fitful sun,
    Half black half white
    Nor knowst’ou wing from tail
    Pull down thy vanity
    How mean thy hates
    Ezra Pound (1885–1972)