Lean

Famous quotes containing the word lean:

“Falstaff sweats to death,
And lards the lean earth as he walks along.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Now I am in the public house and lean upon the wall,
So come in rags or come in silk, in cloak or country shawl,
And come with learned lovers or with what men you may
For I can put the whole lot down, and all I have to say
Is fol de rol de rolly O.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“Of course, I love you;
you lean above the plastic sky,
god of our block, prince of all the foxes.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)