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Letter "F" » Footsteps
"The tread
Of coming footsteps cheats the midnight watcher
Who holds her heart and waits to hear them pause,
And hears them never pause, but pass and die."
Author: George Eliot (pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans Cross)
About: Footsteps
"There scatter'd oft the earliest of ye Year
By Hands unseen are showers of Vi'lets found;
The Redbreast loves to build and warble there,
And little Footsteps lightly print the ground."
Author: Thomas Gray
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"The footsteps are terrifying, all coming towards you and none
going back again.
[Lat., Vestigia terrent
Omnia te adversum spectantia, nulla retrorsum.]"
Author: Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)
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"And so to tread
As if the wind, not she, did walk;
Nor prest a flower, nor bow'd a stalk."
Author: Ben Jonson
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"Her treading would not bend a blade of grass,
Or shake the downy blow-ball from his stalk!"
Author: Ben Jonson
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"A foot more light, a step more true,
Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew."
Author: Sir Walter Scott
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"The grass stoops not, she treads on it so light; . . ."
Author: William Shakespeare
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"Steps with a tender foot, light as on air,
The lovely, lordly creature floated on."
Author: Lord Alfred Tennyson
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"But I will trace the footsteps of the chief events.
[Lat., Sed summa sequar fastigia rerum.]"
Author: Virgil or Vergil (Publius Virgilius Maro Vergil)
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"Methought I say the footsteps of a throne.
- William Wordsworth,"
Author: William Wordsworth
About: Footsteps
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