Clear Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

And of the swan in death these dreamers tell of its last flight and how it falls, a plummet, pierced by the freezing bullet…

— Anonymous

I was in two episodes playing Christopher Reeve's character's emissary. They wanted to have my character announce Dr Swan's death, which I thought was…

— Margot Kidder

What else can I do, a lame old man, but sing hymns to God? If I were a nightingale, I would do the nightingale's…

— Epictetus

Some full-breasted swan That, fluting a wild carol ere her death, Ruffles her pure cold plume, and takes the flood With swarthy webs.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

If swans weren't real myths'd make up.

— David Mitchell

So," she went on, "it got me thinking about what cost beauty. Or for that matter, what cost anything? Would you trade love for…

— Sarah Dessen

Wearing a corset, a ball gown, heels and a swan hat with wings to fight in the forest gave me a whole new appreciation…

— Lily Collins

Let the long contention cease! / Geese are swans, and swans are geese.

— Matthew Arnold

I once wrote a song so beautiful that I myself couldn't sing it. It's called Plastic Government Cheese Swan, and it's about how the…

— Thom Yorke

And swans seem whiter if swart crowes be by.

— Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas

Swans only have one partner for their whole life, and if their partner dies they can pass away from broken heart

— Ritu Ghatourey

Notes for a ballet, The Spell: ... Suddenly Sigmund hears the flutter of wings, and a group of wild swans flies across the moon…

— Woody Allen

If King Harold had had swans on his side, England would still be Saxon.

— Connie Willis

May you eat an unfamiliar dessert in a strange land at least once every three years. May you wake up... and start dancing while…

— Rob Brezsny