Dusky Quotes
24 quotes by 22 authors
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The Secret Intelligence Service I knew occupied dusky suites of little rooms opposite St James's Park Tube station in London.
— John le Carre
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Midnight brought on the dusky hour Friendliest to sleep and silence.
— John Milton
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As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air.
— Torquato Tasso
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God often lays the sum of His amazing providences in very dismal afflictions; as the limner first puts on the dusky colors, on which he…
— Stephen Charnock
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She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight, A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes as…
— William Wordsworth
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I know I look good. The regular adjectives that come my way - sexy, hot, dusky, bong bombshell I love them.
— Bipasha Basu
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If it had been a heart attack, the newspapermight have used the word massive,as if a mountain range had openedinside her, but insteadit used the…
— Nick Flynn
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Beneath our feet a fairy pathway flows, The grass still glitters in the summer breeze, The dusky wood, and distant copse appear, And that lone…
— Robert Montgomery
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Melting pot Harlem-Harlem of honey and chocolate and caramel and rum and vinegar and lemon and lime and gall. Dusky dream Harlem rumbling into a…
— Langston Hughes
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The swallow is come! The swallow is come! O, fair are the seasons, and light Are the days that she brings, With her dusky wings,…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary. His beautiful, light imagination is the wing that on the autumn evening…
— Henry James
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Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners, where they lay shuddering.
— Oscar Wilde
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Suddenly I realize that everyone in the whole world is, at the end of a day, staring at a dusky horizon, owner of a day…
— Polly Horvath
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I've known rivers: I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins. My soul has grown…
— Langston Hughes
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Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them, and we watch…
— Oscar Wilde
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At this slower pace the journey took a couple of days, and I fought off a few minor threats along the way --griffins, carnivorous plants,…
— Piers Anthony
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Mircea leaned over to refill my wineglass, and a section of his bare chest showed under the robe, along with a hint of dusky nipple.…
— Karen Chance
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Courage~ What makes the flag on the mast to wave? What makes the elephant charge his tusk in the misty mist, or the dusky dusk?…
— L. Frank Baum
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I could not help staring back, for they made quite a contrast: Kate's pale skin and elegant purple suit, Nadira's dusky skin and exotic fiery…
— Kenneth Oppel
Who Wrote These Dusky Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 24 Dusky Quotes as follows: