Test Showed Blood

Famous quotes containing the words test, showed and/or blood:

    “It is the test of a novel writer’s art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass; but the reader may be sure that it is always there.”
    —Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)

    “He said he couldn’t make the boy believe
    He could find water with a hazel prong—
    Which showed how much good school had ever done him.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “The blood congealing
    black
    between the pleased fingers.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)