Lay

Famous quotes containing the word lay:

“Bobby read his future in women; his girls were omens, changes in the weather, and he’d sit all night in the Gentleman Loser waiting for the season to lay a new face down in front of him like a card.”
—William Gibson (b. 1948)

“When they shot him down in the highway,
Down like a dog in the highway,
And he lay in his blood on the highway, with the bunch of lace at
his throat.”
—Alfred Noyes (1880–1958)

“We heard of all your gain when you had gone,
And talked about it when the meal lay done....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)