Moors Quotes

50 quotes by 40 authors

Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art--- Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature's… — John Keats
The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, The road was a… — Alfred Noyes
I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. I never… — Emily Dickinson
Wild Nights â€“ Wild Nights! Were I with thee Wild Nights should be Our luxury! Futile â€“ the winds â€“ To a heart in port… — Emily Dickinson
That Arthur has not always existed seems odd to me. Like the wind on the moors and the wild winter stars, surely he has always… — Stephen R. Lawhead
Now that I think about it, maybe he is a werewolf. I can picture him lunging over the moors in hot pursuit of his prey,… — Mary Ann Shaffer
Perhaps I am too tame, too domestic a magician. But how does one work up a little madness? I meet with mad people every day… — Susanna Clarke
The long, long road over the moors and up into the forest - who trod it into being first of all? Man, a human being,… — Knut Hamsun
She wished she could talk as he did. His speech was so quick and easy. It sounded as if he liked her and was not… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
The coast's a jungle of Moors, Turks, Jews, renegades from all over Europe, sitting in palaces built from the sale of Christian slaves. There are… — Dorothy Dunnett
I stepped closer still. He closed his eyes again and covered my hand with his own. 'You smell of violets. You always smell of violets,'… — Deanna Raybourn
What is that song they are singing Is it an old Yorkshire ditty you know like that 'On Ilkley Moor Bar T'at' " Ruby said… — Louise Rennison
Were I the Moor I would not be Iago. In following him I follow but myself; Heaven is my judge, not I for love and… — William Shakespeare
My noble father, I do perceive here a divided duty. To you I am bound for life and education. My life and education both do… — William Shakespeare
I am one, sir, that comes to tell you your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs.(IAGO,ActI,SceneI) — William Shakespeare
In off the moors, down through the mist beams, god-cursed Grendel came greedily loping. — Seamus Heaney
Listen to th' wind wutherin' round the house," she said. "You could bare stand up on the moor if you was out on it tonight."… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
Look to her, Moor, if thou has eyes to see. She has deceived her father, and may thee. — William Shakespeare
Out on the moors, The lonely moors, I roll around in sheep poo. Heathcliff, it's youuuuu, I hate you, I love you tooooo. Let me… — Louise Rennison
My sister Emily loved the moors. Flowers brighter than the rose bloomed in the blackest of the heath for her; out of a sullen hollow… — Charlotte Bronte

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