Burnt

Famous quotes containing the word burnt:

    “We are sheep in a herd of sheep,
    but Clytemnestra, Electra and Death
    are burnt like star-names in the sky.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “Time drops in decay,
    Like a candle burnt out,
    And the mountains and woods
    Have their day, have their day....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “O! let me clip ye
    In arms as sound as when I wooed, in heart
    As merry as when our nuptial day was done
    And tapers burnt to bedward!”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)