“Here eglantine embalm'd the air, Hawthorne and hazel mingled there; The primrose pale, and violet flower, Found in each cliff a narrow bower; Fox-glove and nightshade, side by side, Emblems of punishment and pride, Group'd their dark hues with every stain The weather-beaten crags retain.” FoundSidesDarkGroupsAirFlowerPridePunishmentWeatherPaleBeatenFoxesVioletCliffsGlovesStainsHueEmblemsHawthorne Book:The Poetical Works: Lady of the lake Source: The Poetical Works: Lady of the lake
“Hence when lightning fires the arch of heaven, and thunders rock the ground, when furious whirlwinds rend the howling air, and ocean, groaning from his lowest bed, heaves his tempestuous billows to the sky; amid the mighty uproar, while below the nations tremble, Shakespeare looks abroad from some high cliff, superior, and enjoys the elemental war.” LooksWarHeavenNationsEnjoyFireAirSkyRocksBedOceanSuperiorsLightningLowestThunderCliffsFuriousArchesElementalsGroaning Book:The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside ...: Collated with the Best Editions Source: The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside ...: Collated with the Best Editions
“With my old man I got no respect. I asked him, "How can I get my kite in the air?" He told me to run off a cliff.” MenRunningFamilyAirOld ManCliffsKitesNo Respect Author:Rodney Dangerfield
“Let us never forget this: since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defense of England you no longer think of the chalk cliffs of Dover; you think of the Rhine. That is where our frontier lies.” ThinkingLyingForgetHistoryGoneAirEnglandDefenseDeceitNever ForgetFrontiersCliffsChalkDover Author:Stanley Baldwin