Consecutive High Tones

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or tones:

    “For thou, O Spring! canst renovate
    All that high God did first create.
    Be still his arm and architect,
    Rebuild the ruin, mend defect.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “‘Tis not that thy mien is stately,
    ‘Tis not that thy tones are soft;”
    —Charles Stuart Calverley (1831–1884)