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“Hear the mellow wedding bells, Golden bells! What a world of happiness their harmony foretells Through the balmy air of night How they ring out their delight! From the molten golden notes, And all in tune What a liquid ditty floats To the turtle-dove that listens while she gloats On the moon!”

World Night Air Moon Harmony Notes Delight Rings Golden Tunes Bells Floats Liquid Dove Turtles Mellow Wedding Bells Turtle Doves

Author:Edgar Allan Poe

“You see them? You see the things that float and flop about you and through you ever moment of your life? You see the creatures that form what men call the pure air and the blue sky? Have I not succeeded in breaking down the barrier; have I not shown you worlds that no other living men have seen?”

Men World Moments Form Air Sky Pure Creatures Blue Barriers Breaking Down Floats Blue Sky

Book:Waking Up Screaming: Haunting Tales of Terror

Source: Waking Up Screaming: Haunting Tales of Terror

“There are some people who can never see a little cloud of fantasy float across the horizon of their dreams without building a heavy castle in the air upon it, and bringing it to earth.”

People Littles Dream Earth Fantasy Air Building Clouds Heavy Horizon Floats Castles Castles In The Air

Book:I Pose

Source: I Pose

“Now, if we understand what unlucky persons are, we shall see that they are to be shunned, or that we are to consort with them only out of kindness or from sympathy, but without joining our interests with theirs; for they are persons who are not harmonious with the condition of things around them, and are as much at issue with life as a bird who should try to live in the water, or a fish to float in the air.”

Ifs Should Trying Persons Interest Water Kindness Issues Air Conditions Bird Luck Fishes Floats Joining Harmonious Unlucky

Author:James Vila Blake

“The larch... is not only preserved from decay and the worm by the great bitterness of its sap, but also it cannot be kindled with fire nor ignite of itself, unless like stone in a limekiln it is burned with other wood... This is because there is a very small proportion of the elements of fire and air in its composition, which is a dense and solid mass of moisture and the earthy, so that it has no open pores through which fire can find its way... Further, its weight will not let it float in water.”

Way Water Fire Air Elements Mass Stones Weight Woods Proportion Bitterness Decay Burned Composition Worms Floats Dense Sap Ignite Moisture

Author:Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

“There is no gravity in the Planet of Love; everything floats in the air.”

Love Air Planets Gravity Floats

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“The labor of rising from the ground will be great, ... but as we mount higher, the earth's attraction, and the body's gravity, will be gradually diminished till we arrive at a region where the man will float in the air without any tendency to fall.”

Men Body Earth Fall Air He Man Higher Labor Attraction Tendencies Rising Aviation Regions Gravity Predictions Floats

Book:The reader's Johnson: a representative selection from his writings

Source: The reader's Johnson: a representative selection from his writings