Famous quotes containing the word swelling:
“We paused before a House that seemed
A Swelling of the Ground—”
—Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)
“O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend
The brightest heaven of invention!
A kingdom for a stage, princes to act,
And monarchs to behold the swelling scene!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Things out of perfection sail
And all their swelling canvas wear....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)