Light Chains

Famous quotes containing the words light and/or chains:

    “The light that never was, on sea or land,
    The consecration, and the Poet’s dream;”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    “‘Rise like Lions after slumber
    In unvanquishable number,
    Shake your chains to earth like dew
    Which in sleep had fallen on you—
    Ye are many—they are few.”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)