Dragging

Famous quotes containing the word dragging:

“I saw the strange position of his hands
Up at his shoulders, dragging yellow strands
Of wire with something in it from men to men.
“You here?” I said. “Where aren’t you nowadays?...””
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“Her man falling asleep,
limp from dragging a plow sunk in mud,
the slattern curses the rains,
her pleasures unfinished.”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)

“When I had reached my term, I looked like a rat dragging a stolen egg.”
—Colette [Sidonie Gabrielle Colette] (1873–1954)