Mellow

Famous quotes containing the word mellow:

“You need not attempt to shake off or to banter off Romance. It is an evil you will never get rid of to the end of your days. It is a part of yourself ... of your soul. Age will only mellow it a little, and give it a holier tone.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

“The dinner-hour is the summer of the day: full of sunshine, I grant; but not like the mellow autumn of supper.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“I shall go among red faces and virile voices,
See stylish sheep, with fine heads and well-wooled,
And great bulls mellow to the touch,”
—Hugh MacDiarmid (1892–1978)