Ballads Quote by William Shakespeare

When my mother died I was very young, And my father sold me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry weep weep weep weep.…

— William Blake

No sooner had I stepp'd into these pleasures Than I began to think of rhymes and measures: The air that floated by me seem'd…

— John Keats

Laugh now cry later, I rhyme greater than the average playa hater, and spectators buy my CD twice; they see me in the streets…

— Biggie Smalls

When I was younger, I never thought there could be anything better than the glory of battle. (Sparhawk) And now? (Taryn) Now I would…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As mans ingratitude Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen,…

— William Shakespeare

Of the everlasting flame, did burn me; The one we are all off often struggling down, down, down, down and when you hear me…

— Children Of Bodom

Girl I got a sweet tooth, aint nothin' sweeter than you

— R Kelly

When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree: Be…

— Christina Rossetti

“John Berryman: The Song of the Tortured Girl After a little I could not have told - But no one asked me this –…

— John Berryman

Accept these grateful tears...For thee they flow, for thee... That ever felt another's woe.

— Homer

“Without any wind blowing, the sheer weight of a raindrop, shining in parasitic luxury on a cordate leaf, caused its tip to dip, and…

— Vladimir Nabokov