Open Accented Syllables

Famous quotes containing the words open and/or syllables:

    “A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection.”
    —Alexander Cockburn (b. 1941)

    “I remember the neckcurls, limp and damp as tendrils;
    And her quick look, a sidelong pickerel smile;
    And how, once startled into talk, the light syllables leaped for
    her.”
    —Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)