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“Oh, heart, let's never grow too old To smile anew, when Christmas comes, At tassels red and tinsel thread, And tarlatan bags f sugarplums.”

Heart Grows Red Christmas Bags Thread Tinsel Tassels

Author:Nancy Byrd Turner

“Again the blackbirds sings; the streams Wake, laughing, from their winter dreams, And tremble in the April showers The tassels of the maple flowers.”

Dream Laughing Flower Winter Streams Showers April Maple Blackbirds Tassels April Showers

Book:Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier

Source: Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier

“I am always behind the shopper at the grocery store who has stitched her coupons in the lining of her coat and wants to talk about a 'strong' chicken she bought two weeks ago. The register tape also runs out just before her sub-total. In the public restroom, I always stand behind the teen-ager who is changing into her band uniform for a parade and doesn't emerge until she has combed the tassels on her boots, shaved her legs, and recovered her contact lens from the commode.”

Source: I Lost Everything in the Post-Natal Depression

“Una's face was an unbroken block of calculation, saving where, upon her upper lip, a little down of hair fluttered. Yet it gave one an uncanny feeling. It made one think of a tassel on a hammer.”

Thinking Littles Made Feelings Faces Hair Lips Block Saving Hammers Calculations Unbroken Uncanny Tassels

Book:Vivid and Repulsive as the Truth: The Early Works of Djuna Barnes

Source: Vivid and Repulsive as the Truth: The Early Works of Djuna Barnes

“[...] a morass of despair violence death with a thin layer of glass spread upon the surface where Love, a tiny crab with pincers and rainbow shell, walked delicately ever sideways but getting nowhere, while the sun [...] rose higher in the sky its tassels dropping with flame threatening every moment to melt the precarious highway of glass. And the people: giant pathworks of colour with limbs missing and parts of their mind snipped off to fit them into the outline of the free pattern.”

“I don't think many people were, but I love the black, the tassels and the leather, obviously. I'm still wearing that. I haven't let go of that. I love all things leather, and so I love that from her outfits as well. But I don't know if I would necessarily do the Mozart top, the button down, the 'Hot For Teacher' kind of look. That's not really my thing. I would let that one go.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Wells Looks Kind Stills Black Teacher Havens Letting Go All Things Hot Buttons Leather Outfits Tassels

Author:Malin Akerman

“There are a lot of nice details that are exclusive to C. Wonder, which are the status C. Wonder gold buttons and the tassels. We want the customer and the loyal client to just really know that when they come to C. Wonder they're getting something that's super wearable but is also really luxurious.”

Knows Want Wonder Nice Gold Details Customers Loyal Clients Buttons Exclusive Luxurious Tassels

Author:Brad Goreski

“A jellyfish is little more than a pulsating bell, a tassel of trailing tentacles and a single digestive opening through which it both eats and excretes - as regrettable an example of economy of design as ever was.”

Littles Economy Example Design Opening Bells Tentacles Jellyfish Tassels

Author:Jeffrey Kluger

“I might look like a honey-eyed schoolgirl on the outside, in my skirt with its regulation four-inches-above-the-knee hem. But I'll rip those tassels off your shoes, old man. Just try Googling me.”

Men Trying Looks Might Four Shoes Knees Abandon Old Man Honey Inches Regulation Rip Skirts Hem Tassels

Author:Meg Cabot

“The white men of the South had better make up their minds that the blacks will remain in the South just as long as corn will tassel and cotton will bloom into whiteness.”

Men Mind Long White South White Man Corn Corny Cotton Whiteness Tassels

Book:Black and White: Land, Labor, and Politics in the South

Source: Black and White: Land, Labor, and Politics in the South