White Hand

Famous quotes containing the words white hand, white and/or hand:

    I’ve often wondered why she laughed
    On thinking why I wondered so;
    It seemed such waste that long white hands
    Should touch my hands and let them go.
    Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    There’s many a white hand holds an urn
    With lovers’ hearts to dust consumed.
    George Darley (1795–1846)

    Bishop Berkeley destroyed this world in one volume octavo; and nothing remained, after his time, but mind; which experienced a similar fate from the hand of Hume in 1737.
    Sydney Smith (1771–1845)