weave quotes

Weave the warp, and weave the woof, The winding-sheet of Edward's race. Give ample room, and verge enough The characters of hell to trace.

-Thomas Gray
  The Bard.  A Pindaric Ode, l.49^52.

   So did I weave my self into the sense.

- George Herbert
'Jordan (2)', collected in The Temple, Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations (published posthumously,1633).

Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!

- Sir Walter Scott
  Marmion, canto 6, stanza17.