“Rise again
Rise again
That her name not be lost to the knowledge of men.”
Stan Rogers (1949–1983) Folk singer
The Mary Ellen Carter (1979)
Rule, Britannia!, l. 1-4.
Ballads for the Times (1851)
“Rise again
Rise again
That her name not be lost to the knowledge of men.”
Stan Rogers (1949–1983) Folk singer
The Mary Ellen Carter (1979)
“Earth rises up in your brains and sees her entire body for the first time.”
Nikos Kazantzakis book The Saviors of God
The Saviors of God (1923)
Context: The entire Earth, with her trees and her waters, with her animals, with her men and her gods, calls from within your breast.
Earth rises up in your brains and sees her entire body for the first time.
“Till Phoebus' rising from his evening fall
To her, for her, he mourns, he calls, he cries.”
Torquato Tasso (1544–1595) Italian poet
Lei nel partir, lei nel tornar del Sole
Chiama con voce stanca, e prega, e plora.
Canto XII, stanza 90 (tr. Fairfax)
Gerusalemme Liberata (1581)
Kresley Cole American writer
Source: Lothaire
“What's her name?"
"None of your business."
"That can't possibly be her name.”
Lisa Lutz (1970) US author
Source: The Spellman Files
Bertrand Russell (1872–1970) logician, one of the first analytic philosophers and political activist
“When a woman rises up in glory, her energy is magnetic and her sense of possibility contagious.”
Marianne Williamson (1952) American writer
Source: A Woman's Worth