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Letter "D" » Doves
"We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for
judgment, but there is none: for salvation, but it is far off
from us."
Author: Bible
About: Doves
"And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I
fly away, and be at rest."
Author: Bible
About: Doves
"And there my little doves did sit
With feathers softly brown
And glittering eyes that showed their right
To general Nature's deep delight."
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
About: Doves
"The thrustelcok made eek hir lay,
The wode dove upon the spray
She sang ful loude and cleere."
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer
About: Doves
"As when the dove returning bore the mark
Of earth restored to the long labouring ark;
The relics of mankind, secure at rest,
Open every window to receive the guest,
And the fair bearer of the message bless'd."
Author: John Dryden
About: Doves
"Listen, sweet Dove, unto my song,
And spread thy golden wings in me;
Hatching my tender heart so long,
Till it get wing, and flie away with Thee."
Author: George Herbert
About: Doves
"See how that pair of billing doves
With open murmurs own their loves
And, heedless of censorious eyes,
Pursue their unpolluted joys:
No fears of future want molest
The downy quiet of their nest."
Author: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
About: Doves
"The Dove,
On silver pinions, winged her peaceful way."
Author: James Montgomery
About: Doves
"As the hawk is wont to pursue the trembling doves.
[Lat., Ut solet accipiter trepidas agitare columbas.]"
Author: Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
About: Doves
"Not half so swift the trembling doves can fly,
When the fierce eagle cleaves the liquid sky;
Not half so swiftly the fierce eagle moves,
When thro' the clouds he drives the trembling doves."
Author: Alexander Pope
About: Doves
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