Dull

Famous quotes containing the word dull:

“Here dull and hopeless he’d lie down and trace
How sidelong crabs had scrawled their crooked race;”
—George Crabbe (1754–1832)

“For present joys are more to flesh and blood
Than a dull prospect of a distant good.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)

“Droning a drowsy syncopated tune,
Rocking back and forth to a mellow croon,
I heard a Negro play.

Down on Lenox Avenue the other night
By the pale dull pallor of an old gas light”
—Langston Hughes (1902–1967)