Crowned

Famous quotes containing the word crowned:

    “And all shall be well and
    All manner of thing shall be well
    When the tongues of flame are in-folded
    Into the crowned knot of fire
    And the fire and the rose are one.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “A centaur-herd,
    Wild-horses, crowned with grass,
    Swept among the feasting gods
    With fir-shoots
    Toward the wine-jars.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “The Papacy is no other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof; For so did the Papacy start up on a Sudden out of the Ruins of that Heathen Power.”
    —Thomas Hobbes (1579–1688)