Famous quotes containing the words leaning, water and/or tower:
“The truth in a calm world,
In which there is no other meaning, itself
Is calm, itself is summer and night, itself
Is the reader leaning late and reading there.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“The night was thick and hazy
When the Piccadilly Daisy
Carried down the crew and captain in the sea;
And I think the water downed em;
For they never, never found em,
And I know they didnt come ashore with me.”
—Charles Edward Carryl (18411920)
“Thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.”
—Bible: Hebrew Song of Solomon, 7:4.