Famous quotes containing the words bowed and/or instrument:
“he bowed and
not flinching from her black breath
gave her his arm....”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
“You sir, will bring down that renowned chair in which you sit into infamy if your seal is set to this instrument of perfidy; and the name of this nation, hitherto the sweet omen of religion and liberty, will stink to the world.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)