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Letter "R" » rustle
«I have a rendezvous with Death At some disputed barricade, When Spring comes back with rustling shade And apple blossoms fill the air»
Author: Alan Seeger
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barricade, barricades, blossoms, disputed, rendezvous, rustle, rustling, shade
«A wet sheet and a flowing sea, / A wind that follows fast / And fills the white and rustling sail / And bends the gallant mast.»
«The leaves of memory seemed to make A mournful rustling in the dark»
«Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.»
Author: Walter Benjamin
(Essayist, Theologian, Writer)
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drives, drive away, egg, hatches, hatching, rustle, rustles, rustling, The Dream
«His voice was as intimate as the rustle of sheets.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
(Poet, Writer)
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intimate, intimates, intimate with, rustle, rustles, sheets
«In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.»
«Precisely the least, the softest, lightest, a lizard's rustling, a breath, a flash, a moment - a little makes the way of the best happiness.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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flash, lightest, precisely, rustle, rustles, rustling, softest, The Lizard
«the silence that guards the tomb does not reveal God's secret in the obscurity of the coffin, and the rustling of the branches whose roots suck the body's elements do not tell the mysteries of the grave, by the agonized sighs of my heart announce to the living the drama which love, beauty, and death have performed»
«O, this lifeIs nobler than attending for a check,Richer than doing nothing for a bribe,Prouder than rustling in unpaid-for silk.»
«Surely among a rich man's flowering lawns,Amid the rustle of his planted hills,Life overflows without ambitious pains;And rains down life until the basin spills,And mounts more dizzy high the more it rainsAs though to choose whatever shape it wills. . . .»
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