Famous quotes containing the words white, tie and/or elements:
“Retreat was out of hope,
Behind, a sealed route,
Eternitys white flag before,
And God at every gate.”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)
“Helpless and overwrought,
she would fasten
the rope-noose about the beam
above her bride-couch
and tie it to her white throat....”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“In spite of all their kind some elements of worth
With difficulty persist here and there on earth.”
—Hugh MacDiarmid (18921978)