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Letter "Q" » quivers
«And quivers in the sunny breeze.»
«Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.»
«In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will.»
«How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said.»
Author: Victor Hugo
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Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
behind,
birds,
came,
coming together,
dawn,
dawned,
happen,
hill,
How does,
kiss,
lips,
melts,
quivering,
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rose,
shapes,
sing,
snow,
snowed,
snowing,
stark,
starkest,
summit,
summits,
the Hill,
The Rose,
trees,
unfolded,
unfolds,
whiten,
whitened,
whitens
«Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.»
«My limbs fail and my mouth becomes dry. My body quivers and my hairs stand on end.»
«QUIVER, n. A portable sheath in which the ancient statesman and the aboriginal lawyer carried their lighter arguments.He extracted from his quiver, Did the controversial Roman, An argument well fitted To the question as submitted, Then addressed it to the liver, Of the unpersuaded foeman. --Oglum P. Boomp»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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Editor,
Journalist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
Aboriginal,
addressed,
ancient Romans,
extracted,
fitted,
foeman,
lighter,
lighters,
portable,
quiver,
quivering,
quivers,
roman,
sheath,
statesman,
submitted,
unpersuaded
«There came a wind like a bugle; / It quivered through the grass.»
«I wonder that we Americans love our country at all, it having no limits and no oneness; and when you try to make it a matter of the heart, everything falls away except one's native State; /neither can you seize hold of that, unless you tear it out of the Union, bleeding and quivering.»
«O woman!- In our hours of ease, uncertain, coy, and hard to please, and variable as the shade, by the light quivering aspen made; when pain and anguish wring the brow, a ministering angel thou»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
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Biographer,
Historian,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
anguish,
aspen,
brow,
coy,
hard to please,
ministering,
quivering,
quivers,
shade,
The Brow,
uncertain,
variable,
variables,
wring