High Rises

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or rises:

    All women, from the countess to the cook-maid, are put into high good humor with themselves when a man is taken with them at first sight. And be they ever so plain, they will find twenty good reasons to defend the judgment of such a man.
    Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    I have a nine months’ daughter,
    young enough to be my granddaughter.
    Like the sun she rises in her flame-flamingo infants’ wear.
    Robert Lowell (1917–1977)