Famous quotes containing the word blown:
“I, too, await
The hour of thy great wind of love and hate.
When shall the stars be blown about the sky,
Like the sparks blown out of a smithy, and die?”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“So the gentle poets name
To foreign parts is blown by fame;
Seek him in his native town,
He is hidden and unknown.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Thus thinne and lean without a fence or friend,
I was blown through with evry storm and winde.”
—George Herbert (15931633)