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    Blow, Boreas, foe to human kind!
    Blow, blustering, freezing, piercing wind!
    Blow, that thy force I may rehearse,
    While all my thoughts congeal to verse!

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But certain winds will make men's temper bad.

But certain winds will make men's temper bad.

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The winds that never moderation knew,
Afraid to blow too much, too faintly blew;
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The winds that never moderation knew,
Afraid to blow too much, too faintly blew;
Or out of breath with joy, could not enlarge
Their straighten'd lungs or conscious of their charge.

by John Dryden Found in: Wind Quotes,
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The wind, the wandering wind
Of the golden summer eyes--
Whence is the thrilling magic
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The wind, the wandering wind
Of the golden summer eyes--
Whence is the thrilling magic
Of its tunes amongst the leaves?
Oh, is it from the waters,
Or from the long, tall grass?
Or is it from the hollow rocks
Through which its breathings pass?

by Mrs. Felicia D. Hemans Found in: Wind Quotes,
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To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.

To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.

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The hushed winds wail with feeble moan
Like infant charity.

The hushed winds wail with feeble moan
Like infant charity.

by Joanna Baillie Found in: Wind Quotes,
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The wind is awake, pretty leave, pretty leaves,
Heed not what he says, he deceives, he deceives;
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The wind is awake, pretty leave, pretty leaves,
Heed not what he says, he deceives, he deceives;
Over and over
To the lowly clover
He has lisped the same love (and forgotten it, too).
He will be lisping and pledging to you.

by John Vance Cheney Found in: Wind Quotes,
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The faint old man shall lean his silver head
To feel thee; thou shalt kiss the child asleep,
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The faint old man shall lean his silver head
To feel thee; thou shalt kiss the child asleep,
And dry the moistened curls that overspread
His temples, while his breathing grows more deep.

by Bear Bryant Found in: Wind Quotes,
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The wind moans, like a long wail from some despairing soul shut
out in the awful storm!

The wind moans, like a long wail from some despairing soul shut
out in the awful storm!

by William Hamilton Gibson Found in: Wind Quotes,
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In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he
stayeth his rough wind in the day read more

In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he
stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

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