Famous quotes containing the words thin, white and/or duke:
“Twilight and bulb define
the brown room, the overstuffed plum sofa,
the boy, and the girls thin hands above his head.”
—Muriel Rukeyser (19131980)
“The villagers are untying their disguises, they are shaking hands.
Whose is that long white box in the grove, what have they
accomplished, why am I cold?”
—Sylvia Plath (19321963)
“For the man who should loose me is dead,
Fighting with the Duke in Flanders,
In a pattern called a war.
Christ! What are patterns for?”
—Amy Lowell (18741925)