Pale Wing Patch

Famous quotes containing the words pale, wing and/or patch:

    “It was my heaven’s extremest sphere,
    The pale which held that lovely deer;
    My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
    Did all within this circle move!”
    —Edmund Waller (1606–1687)

    “I could replace
    God for awhile, that old ring of candles,
    that owl’s wing brushing the dew
    off my grass hair.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “Whatever patch of limb
    he gazes on
    with unblinking eyes,
    I cover up
    but I want him to see it all anyway.”
    —Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)