Famous quotes containing the word shortly:
“This was charming, no doubt: but they shortly found out
That the Captain they trusted so well
Had only one notion for crossing the ocean,
And that was to tingle his bell.”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (18321898)
“Two pale drops of fire. Guttering on the vast consuming darkness. My sister and myself. Shortly they will burn no more.”
—Richard Matheson (b. 1926)
“Here did she fall a tear. Here in this place
Ill set a bank of rue, sour herb-of-grace.
Rue even for ruth here shortly shall be seen
In the remembrance of a weeping queen.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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