“If you were a tear in my eyes l would not cry for I risk losing you.”
John Adams (1735–1826) 2nd President of the United States
1750s, Diaries (1750s-1790s)
Source: Atop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings
“If you were a tear in my eyes l would not cry for I risk losing you.”
John Adams (1735–1826) 2nd President of the United States
1750s, Diaries (1750s-1790s)
“Her eyes were full of new; it made them brighter.”
Lois McMaster Bujold The Sharing Knife
Loc 1972 of 2974
The Sharing Knife, Knife Children (2019)
Philip Massinger (1583–1640) English writer
A New Way to pay Old Debts (1625), Act v. Sc. 1. Compare: "From thousands of our undone widows / One may derive some wit", Thomas Middleton, A Trick to catch the Old One (1605), Act i, Scene 2.
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: (it) Tesi la mano verso il suo volto asciugandole le lacrime dagli occhi, lacrime che assaporai dalle mie dita, conoscendo così, il sapore della mia vita.
Source: prevale.net
L.J. Smith (1965) American author
Source: Night World, No. 2
“My eyes were running because there were pieces of zombie all over my toys, Jesus.”
Laurell K. Hamilton book The Laughing Corpse
Anita after a zombie attack
Source: Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter series, The Laughing Corpse (1994)
“Eyes open wide, looking at the heavens with a tear in my eye.”
Richard Ashcroft (1971) English singer-songwriter
Urban Hymns (1997)
Isaac Watts (1674–1748) English hymnwriter, theologian and logician
Song 16: "Against Quarrelling and Fighting".
1710s, Divine Songs Attempted in the Easy Language of Children (1715)