Famous quotes containing the word dim:
“The old world stands serenely behind the new, as one mountain yonder towers behind another, more dim and distant. Rome imposes her story still upon this late generation.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“cover the pale blossoms of your breast
With your dim heavy hair,
And trouble with a sigh for all things longing for rest
The odorous twilight there.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“The fabric of my faithful love
No power shall dim or ravel
Whilst I stay herebut oh, my dear,
If I should ever travel!”
—Edna St. Vincent Millay (18921950)