Famous quotes containing the word sweet:
“Shes taen out her little pen-knife,
Fine flowers in the valley,
And twinned the sweet babe o its life,
And the green leaves they grow rarely.”
—Unknown. The Cruel Mother (l. 912)
“And sweet it was to dream of Fatherland,
Of child, and wife, and slave; but evermore
Most weary seemed the sea, weary the oar,
Weary the wandering fields of barren foam.”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)
“Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes,
Flow gently, sweet river, the theme of my lays;
My Marys asleep by thy murmuring stream,
Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream.”
—Robert Burns (17591796)
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