Famous quotes containing the word drew:
“She drew back; he was calm
It is this that had the power,
And he lashed his open palm
With the tender-headed flower.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“The miller quickly drew the dam,
An there he found a drownd woman.
You coudna see her yallow hair
For gold and pearle that were so rare.”
—Unknown. The Twa Sisters (l. 3235)
“As for types like my own, obscurely motivated by the conviction that our existence was worthless if we didnt make a turning point of it, we were assigned to the humanities, to poetry, philosophy, paintingthe nursery games of humankind, which had to be left behind when the age of science began. The humanities would be called upon to choose a wallpaper for the crypt, as the end drew near.”
—Saul Bellow (b. 1915)
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