Foul

Famous quotes containing the word foul:

“I will through and through
Cleanse the foul body of th’ infected world,
If they will patiently receive my medicine.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Fair, rich, and young: how rare is her perfection,
Were it not mingled with one foul infection!
I mean, so proud a heart, so curst a tongue,
As makes her seem nor fair, nor rich, nor young.”
—Sir John Harington (1561–1612)

“And even you will come to this foul shame,
This ultimate infection,
Star of my eyes, my being’s inner flame,
My angel and my passion!”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)