Famous quotes containing the word tender:
“She gave up beauty in her tender youth,
Gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways;
She covered up her eyes lest they should gaze
On vanity, and chose the bitter truth.”
—Christina Georgina Rossetti (18301894)
“This is my letter to the World
That never wrote to Me
The simple News that Nature told
With tender Majesty.”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)
“Behold, a silly, tender babe
In freezing winter night,
In homely manger trembling lies:
Alas, a piteous sight.”
—Robert Southwell (1561?1595)
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