As low as where this earth Spins like a
fretful midge.
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The fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart.
william wordsworth"But suppose your dæmon settles in a shape you don't like?" "Well, then, you're discontented, en't you? There's plenty of fold as'd like to have a lion as a dæmon and they end up with a poodle. And till they learn to be satisfied with what they are, they're going to be fretful about it. Waste of feeling, that is."
philip pullmanThy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand an-end, Like quills upon the fretful porpentine.
william shakespeareGo gather by the humming sea Some twisted, echo-harboring shell, And to its lips thy story tell, And they thy comforters will be, rewarding in melodious guile fretful words a little while, Till they shall singing fade in ruth And dies a pearly brotherhood; For words alone are certain good: Sin, then, for this is also sooth.
And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine.
william shakespeareWhen the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart.
And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porpentine.