Source: Farewell, My Lovely
“The sun did not shine.
It was too wet to play.
So we sat in the house
All that cold, cold, wet day.”
Source: The Cat in the Hat (1957)
“Sitting in cold wet britches for an hour was no fun even in a magic kingdom.”
Source: Bridge to Terabithia
Fifth Day, Novel XLVIII (trans. W. K. Kelly)
L'Heptaméron (1558)
“Out of the ash
I rise with my red hair
and I eat men like air.”
"Lady Lazarus"
Ariel (1965)
Variant: p>Herr God, Herr Lucifer,
Beware.
Beware.Out of the ash
I rise with my red hair
And I eat men like air.</p
Source: Ariel: The Restored Edition
“I will rise again, a foe, fierce, bold,
Though dead, though slain, though burnt to ashes cold.”
Risorgero nemico ognor piu crudo,
Cenere anco sepolto, e spirto ignudo!
Canto IX, stanza 99 (tr. Fairfax)
Gerusalemme Liberata (1581)
