"Inquiet" Quotes from Famous Books
... or two's watchfulness. Her flowered hat, her shape—though a little angular and stiff,—her gestures and her bright lively damson-coloured eyes were all youthful enough. But one could see that her inquiet hands, which were folded on her lap, had been worn by many a washing-day. Her skin, though wrinkled, was taut over the outstanding facial bones, as if the wrinkles might have opened out and have equalized the strain, had age not ... — A Poor Man's House • Stephen Sydney Reynolds
... le vin de la jeunesse Fermente cette nuit dans les veines de Dieu. Mon sein est inquiet; la volupt l'oppresse, Et les vents altrs m'ont mis la lvre en feu. O paresseux enfant! regarde, je suis belle. Notre premier baiser, ne t'en souviens-tu pas, Quand je te vis si ple au toucher de mon aile, Et que, les yeux en pleurs, tu tombas dans mes bras? Ah! je t'ai ... — French Lyrics • Arthur Graves Canfield |