Famous quotes containing the words launched, air and/or strikes:
“It was a very primitive kind of harbor, where boats were drawn up amid the stumps,such a one, methought, as the Argo might have been launched in.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Only if loves fire with the breath
Of life be kindled, I doubt,
With our last air twill be breathd out,
And quenched with the cold of death.”
—Edward Herbert (15831648)
“Kassandra shakes out her hair
Its gold clasped
With half-opened laurel-shoots
When the god strikes her
With his breath.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)