Famous quotes containing the words long and/or running:
“I long to hear how my dear, dear, beloved Mr. Crisp does. My papa always mentions him by the name of my FlameIndeed he is not mistakenhimself is the only man on earth I prefer to him.”
—Frances Burney (17521840)
“Do but consider this small dust, here running in the glass,
By atoms moved.
Could you believe that this the body was
Of one that loved?
And in his mistress flame playing like a fly,
Turned to cinders by her eye?
Yes, and in death as life unblest,
To havet expressed,
Even ashes of lovers find no rest.”
—Ben Jonson (15721637)
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