Frases de Joanna Baillie

Joanna Baillie foi uma dramaturga e poetisa britânica nascida na Escócia.

✵ 11. Setembro 1762 – 23. Fevereiro 1851
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Joanna Baillie: Frases em inglês

“Words of affection, howsoe'er express'd,
The latest spoken still are deem'd the best.”

Address to Miss Agnes Baillie on her Birthday, line 126; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 902.

“A willing heart adds feather to the heel,
And makes the clown a winged Mercury.”

De Montfort (1798), Act III, scene 2; in A Series of Plays.

“Oh, swiftly glides the bonnie boat,
Just parted from the shore,
And to the fisher's chorus-note,
Soft moves the dipping oar!”

Song, Oh, Swiftly glides the Bonnie Boat; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 74.

“The hushed winds wail with feeble moan
Like infant charity.”

Orra (1812), Act III, scene 1, "The Chough and Crow"; in Plays on the Passions, Volume III.

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