Pale Wing Patch

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

    “Death, that hath sucked the honey of thy breath,
    Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.
    Thou art not conquered. Beauty’s ensign yet
    Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks,
    And death’s pale flag is not advanced there.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth,
    Stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!”
    —John Milton (1608–1674)

    “Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay,
    Might stop a hole to keep the wind away.
    O that that earth which kept the world in awe
    Should patch a wall t’expel the winter’s flaw!”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)