Curtains

Famous quotes containing the word curtains:

    I am black and beautiful, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.
    Bible: Hebrew, Song of Solomon 1:5.

    O Time the fatal wrack of mortal things,
    That draws oblivion’s curtains over kings;
    Anne Bradstreet (c. 1612–1672)

    When the tea is brought at five o’clock,
    And all the neat curtains are drawn with care,
    The little black cat with bright green eyes
    Is suddenly purring there.
    Harold Monro (1879–1932)