Turned

Famous quotes containing the word turned:

“Description would but tire my Muse:
In short, they both were turned to yews.”
—Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)

“He-who-came-forth was
it turned out
a man—
Moves among us from room to room of our life
in boots, in jeans, in a cloak of flame....”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

“Our age believed herself pregnant with auspicious progeny, but when her hour came, it turned out to be dropsy.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)