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No more the mounting larks, while Daphne sings, Shall, list'ning, in mid-air suspend their wings.

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And the rose like a nymph to the bath addrest, Which unveiled the depth of her glowing breast, Till, fold after fold, to the fainting air, The soul of her beauty and love lay bare.

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Flower Quotes , Air Quotes

Of course on air I use occasional hyperbole to tell a story.

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What woman says to fond lover should be written on air or the swift water. [Lat., Mulier cupido quod dicit amanti, In vento et rapida scribere oportet aqua.]

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Tags : Catullus Quotes , Love Quotes , Air Quotes

This most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o-erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Fire Quotes , Air Quotes

Ash on an old man's sleeve / Is all the ash the burnt roses leave, / Dust in the air suspended / Marks the place where a story ended.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Men Quotes , Air Quotes

[E]very plot, worth the name, must be elaborated to its dénouement before anything be attempted with the pen. It is only with the dénouement constantly in view that we can plot its indispensable air of consequence, or causation, by making the incidents, and especially the tone at all points tend to the development of the intention.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Air Quotes , Views Quotes

When the short days of winter came, dusk fell before we had well eaten our dinners. When we met in the street the houses had grown sombre. The space of sky above us was the colour of ever-changing violet and towards it the lamps of the street lifted their feeble lanterns. The cold air stung us and we played till our bodies glowed. Our shouts echoed in the silent street.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Winter Quotes , Air Quotes

Because these wings are no longer wings to fly But merely vans to beat the air The air which is now thoroughly small and dry Smaller and dryer than the will Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still

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In spite of the air of fablethe public were still not at all disposed to receive it as fable. I thence concluded that the facts of my narrative would prove of such a nature as to carry with them sufficient evidence of their own authenticity.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Reality Quotes , Air Quotes

There are, indeed, few merrier spectacles than that of many windmills bickering together in a fresh breeze over a woody country; their halting alacrity of movement, their pleasant business, making bread all day with uncouth gesticulation; their air, gigantically human, as of a creature half alive, put a spirit of romance into the tamest landscape.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Country Quotes , Air Quotes

Who shall silence all the airs and madrigals that whisper softness in chambers?

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Air Quotes , Silence Quotes

Like the lark that soars in the air, first singing, then silent, content with the last sweetness that satiates it, such seemed to me that image, the imprint of the Eternal Pleasure.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Air Quotes , Singing Quotes

The spinning wheel is as much a necessity of Indian life as air and water.

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I shot an arrow into the air, it fell to earth, I knew not where.

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Where do I begin and end in space? I have relations to the sun and air which are just as vital parts of my existence as my heart.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Heart Quotes , Air Quotes

Ash on an old man's sleeve / Is all the ash the burnt roses leave, / Dust in the air suspended / Marks the place where a story ended.

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For the first time I heard shots fired in anger, heard bullets strike flesh or whistle through the air.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Air Quotes , Flesh Quotes

War contributes greatly to global warming, which shouldn't surprise us. All those bombs going off, all those rockets, all those planes and helicopters. All that fuel of various kinds being used. It pollutes the air and water of this very fragile and interconnected planet.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , War Quotes , Air Quotes

The ordinary air fighter is an extraordinary man and the extraordinary air fighter stands as one in a million among his fellows.

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