Creeping Waves

Famous quotes containing the words creeping and/or waves:

“Then the whining schoolboy, with his satchel
And shining morning face, creeping like snail
Unwillingly to school.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Your eyes have pardoned our faults,
your hands have touched us
you have leaned forward a little
and the waves can never thrust us back
from the splendour of your ragged coast.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)