White Tie/elements

Famous quotes containing the words white, tie and/or elements:

    Lift my head, help me up,
    I am bruised, bone and flesh;
    chafe my white hands, my servants....
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    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 (1886–1961)

    But all subsists by elemental strife;
    And Passions are the elements of Life.
    Alexander Pope (1688–1744)