Blowing

Famous quotes containing the word blowing:

“Sleep, ignorant of pain, sleep, ignorant of grief, may you come to us blowing softly, kindly, kindly come king.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

“Hope, politeness, the blowing of a nose, the squeak of a boot, all produce “boum.””
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)

“Where has Maid Quiet gone to,
Nodding her russet hood?
The winds that awakened the stars
Are blowing through my blood.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)