Cathedral Begun

Famous quotes containing the words cathedral and/or begun:

    “There’s a certain Slant of light,
    Winter Afternoons—
    That oppresses, like the Heft
    Of Cathedral Tunes—”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “Miracles occur,
    if you care to call those spasmodic
    Tricks of radiance miracles. The wait’s begun again,
    The long wait for the angel,
    For that rare, random descent.”
    —Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)