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«Ah, Moon of my Delight who know'st no wane, / The Moon of Heav'n is rising once again: / How oft hereafter rising shall she look;/ Through this same Garden after me - in vain!»
Author: Edward Fitzgerald | Keywords: hereafter, oft, once again, wane, waned, wanes, waning
«Freedom to many means immediate betterment, as if by magic. Unless I can meet at least some of these aspirations, my support will wane and my head will roll just as surely as the tickbird follows the rhino.»
Author: Julius K. Nyerere | Keywords: aspirations, as if by magic, betterment, immediate, rhino, roll, wane, waned, wanes, waning
«My unhealthy affection for my second daughter has waned. Now I despise all my seven children equally.»
Author: Evelyn Waugh | Keywords: wane, waned, wanes, waning
«A savage place! as holy and enchanted / As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted / By woman wailing for her demon lover!»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Critic, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: demon, enchanted, haunted, Holy Places, savage, wailed, wailing, wane, waned, wanes, waning
«The hour of the waning of love has beset us,And weary and worn are our sad souls now;Let us part, ere the season of passion forget us,With a kiss and a tear on thy drooping brow.»
Author: William Butler Yeats (Dramatist, Poet, Writer) | Keywords: beset, besets, besetting, brow, brows, droop, drooping, droops, season, tear, The Brow, wane, waned, wanes, waning, wearies, weariest, weary, wear and tear, worn
«Notoriously insensitive to subtle shifts in moods, children will persist in discussing the color of a recently sighted cement mixer long after one's interest in the topic has waned»
Author: Fran Lebowitz (Humorist, Writer) | Keywords: cement mixer, discussing, insensitive, mixer, notoriously, persist, shifts, waned, waning
«So sicken waning moons too near the sun,/ And blunt their crescents on the edge of day.»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: blunt, crescent, crescents, sicken, wane, waned, wanes, waning
«It is amusing that a virtue is made of the vice of chastity; and it's a pretty odd sort of chastity at that, which leads men straight into the sin of Onan, and girls to the waning of their color»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: amusing, chastity, odd, Onan, The Vice, wane, waned, wanes, waning
«Love is enough: though the world be a-waning, / And the woods have no voice but the voice of complaining.»
Author: William Morris (Designer, Poet) | Keywords: wane, waned, wanes, waning
«Summer wanes; the children are grown;Fun and frolic no more he knows. . . .»
Author: William Cullen Bryant (Writer) | Keywords: frolic, frolicking, wane, waned, wanes, waning
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