Sits

Famous quotes containing the word sits:

“Sweet peace sits crown’d with smiles
And one born in a Manger
Commands the Beauteous files,”
—Henry Vaughan (1622–1695)

“Now sits the wind fair, and we will aboard.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“A beautiful person among the Greeks, was thought to betray by this sign some secret favor of the immortal gods; and we can pardon pride, when a woman possesses such a figure that wherever she stands, or moves, or leaves a shadow on the wall, or sits for a portrait to the artist, she confers a favor on the world.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)