Famous quotes containing the word sounded:
“It sounded as if the streets were running,
And then the streets stood still.”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)
“So, when old hopes that earth was bettering slowly
Were dead and damned, there sounded War is done!
One morrow. Said the bereft, and meek, and lowly,
Will men some day be given to grace? yea, wholly,
And in good sooth, as our dreams used to run?”
—Thomas Hardy (18401928)
“I had a good talk with Alcott this afternoon. He is certainly the youngest man of his age we have seen,just on the threshold of life. When I looked at his gray hairs, his conversation sounded pathetic; but I looked again, and they reminded me of the gray dawn.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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