Famous quotes containing the word starry:
“each new victim treads unfalteringly
The never altered circuit of his fate,
Bringing twelve peers as witness
Both to his starry rise and starry fall.”
—Robert Graves (18951985)
“And happy lines! on which, with starry light,
Those lamping eyes will deign sometimes to look,”
—Edmund Spenser (1552?1599)
“Black water, smooth above the weir
Like starry velvet in the night,
Though ruffled once, would soon appear
The same as ever to the sight.”
—Edwin Arlington Robinson (18691935)
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