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Letter "A" » airy
«Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a hunting For fear of little men»
«What are fears but voices airy?Whispering harm where harm is not.And deluding the unwaryTill the fatal bolt is shot!»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| Keywords:
airy, bolt, bolted, delude, deludes, deluding, fatal, shot, unwary, voices, whispering, whisperings
«A moment, and its glory was no more. The sun went down beneath the long dark lines of hill and cloud which piled up in the west an airy city, wall heaped on wall, and battlement on battlement; the light was all withdrawn; the shining church turned cold and dark; the stream forgot to smile; the birds were silent; and the gloom of winter dwelt on everything.»
Author: Charles Dickens
| Keywords:
airy, battlement, battlements, city wall, gloom, heaped, Long Winter, The Long Dark, The Shining, withdrawn
«It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel.»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| Keywords:
airy, citadel, citadels, inwards, spider, spin, The Citadel, The Spider
«He ne'er is crowned with immortality Who fears to follow where airy voices lead.»
«A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses»
«But I hate things all fiction... there should always be some foundation of fact for the most airy fabric - and pure invention is but the talent of a liar.»
Author: Lord Byron
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airy
«No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize him and thus force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
airy, Beyond the Limits, tyrannize, tyrannizes
«The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; and as imagination bodies forth the forms of things unknown, the poet's pen turns them into shape, and gives to airy nothing a local habitation and a na»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
airy, frenzy, give forth, glance, habitation, Heaven To, local, rolling, The Forms
«Society became my glittering bride,And airy hopes my children.»
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