Clover Mist Fire

Famous quotes containing the words clover, mist and/or fire:

“I’m in clover now, nor know
Who made honey long ago.”
—Edmund Blunden (1896–1974)

“If the heart of a man is deprest with cares,
The mist is dispell’d when a woman appears;
Like the notes of a fiddle, she sweetly, sweetly
Raises the spirits, and charms our ears.”
—John Gay (1685–1732)

“Their beauty sets them aside
from other men and from women
unless a woman has that cold fire in her
called poet....”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)