Famous quotes containing the words bowed and/or instrument:
“Your eyes that once were never weary of mine
Are bowed in sorrow under pendulous lids,
Because our love is waning.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“I doused the fatal instrument with lightning promptitude, but it was a good seven minutes before the last indignant handkerchief had folded its wings and gone back to its reticule and the last manufactured cough died protestingly away.”
—Margaret Halsey (b. 1910)