Curtained Memory

Famous quotes containing the words curtained and/or memory:

    Now o’er the one half-world
    Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse
    The curtained sleep.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    ‘I’m sorry that I spelt the word:
    I hate to go above you,
    Because’Mthe brown eyes lower fell—
    ‘Because, you see, I love you!’

    Still memory to a grey-haired man
    That sweet child-face is showing.
    Dear girl! the grasses on her grave
    Have forty years been growing.
    John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)