Famous quotes containing the word stray:
“Since the torch is out,
Lie down and stray no further.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“An empty house is like a stray dog or a body from which life has departed.”
—Samuel Butler (18351902)
“She makes the willow shiver in the sun
For maidens who were wont to sit and gaze
Upon the grass, relinquished to their feet.
She causes boys to pile new plums and pears
On disregarded plate. The maidens taste
And stray impassioned in the littering leaves.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)