Burning

Famous quotes containing the word burning:

“He is keeping a candle burning in a shrine
where nobody comes,
there must be some mystery
in the air
about him.
I am almost afraid to think to myself,
why,
he is there.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

“The boy stood on the burning deck
Whence all but he had fled.”
—Felicia Hemans (1793–1835)

“Lie still, sleep becalmed, sufferer with the wound
In the throat, burning and turning.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)