Rolling Lift Bridge

Famous quotes containing the words rolling, lift and/or bridge:

    “But dread
    was in her, a bloodbeat, it was against the rolling dark
    oncoming river she raised bulwarks....”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “For every man that Bolingbroke hath pressed
    To lift shrewd steel against our golden crown,
    God for his Richard hath in heavenly pay
    A glorious angel. Then if angels fight,
    Weak men must fall; for heaven still guards the right.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Home! Yes! she would see Trafalgar Square, again; and Nelson on his plinth; and Chelsea Bridge as it dissolved into the Thames at twilight ... and St. Paul’s, the single Amazon breast of her beloved native city.”
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)