Heard

Famous quotes containing the word heard:

““We are nearer to Spring
Than we were in September,”
I heard a bird sing
In the dark of December.”
—Oliver Herford (1863–1935)

“But as I raved and grew more fierce and wild
At every word,
Me thoughts, I heard one calling, ‘Child!’
And I replied, ‘My Lord.’”
—George Herbert (1593–1633)

““Lawk a mercy on me,
This is none of I!

“But if this be I,
As I do hope it be,
I have a little dog at home
And he knows me;”
—Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. There was an old woman, as I’ve heard tell (l. 23–28)