Famous quotes containing the word held:
“It is my birthday,
I had thought t have held it poor; but since my lord
Is Antony again, I will be Cleopatra.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Then moved my Fingers off
As cautiously as Glass
And held my ears, and like a Thief
Fled gasping from the House”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)
“The earth is not earth but a stone,
Not the mother that held men as they fell
But stone, but like a stone, no: not
The mother, but an oppressor, but like
An oppressor that grudges them their death,
As it grudges the living that they live.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
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