Bow

Famous quotes containing the word bow:

    “And long shall timorous fancy see
    The painted chief, and pointed spear,
    And Reason’s self shall bow the knee
    To shadows and delusions here.”
    —Philip Freneau (1752–1832)

    “The wheel of fortune guide you,
    The boy with the bow beside you
    Run aye in the way
    Till the bird of day
    And the luckier lot betide you.”
    —Ben Jonson (1572–1637)

    “I unknit.
    Words fly out of place
    and I, long into the desert,
    drink and drink
    and bow my head to that meadow
    the breast, the melon in it....”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)