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They spake not a word; But like dumb statues or breathless stones, Star'd on each other, and look'd deadly pale. - William Shakespeare 'Twas strange, 'twas passing strange; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful. - William Shakespeare O wonderful, wonderful, and most wonderful wonderful, and yet again wonderful, and after that, out of all hooping! - William Shakespeare, As You Like It (Celia at III, ii) O day and night, but this is wondrous strange! - William Shakespeare, Hamlet Prince of Denmark (Horatio at I, v) Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud Without our special wonder? - William Shakespeare, Macbeth (Macbeth at III, iv) It will have blood, they say: blood will have blood. Stones have been known to move and trees to speak; Augures and understood relations have By maggot-pies and choughs and rooks brought forth The secret'st man of blood. What is the night? - William Shakespeare, Macbeth (Macbeth at III, iv) She swore, i' faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful. - William Shakespeare, Othello the Moor of Venice (Othello at I, iii) At last fell humbly down upon his knees, and of his wonder made religion. - Edmund Spenser There's something in a flying horse, There's something in a huge balloon. - William Wordsworth, Peter Bell (prologue, st. 1) Wonder is involuntary praise. - Edward Young Nothing but what astonishes is true. - Edward Young, Night Thoughts (night IX) We nothing know, but what is marvellous; Yet what is marvellous, we can't believe. - Edward Young, Night Thoughts (night VII) Displaying page 2 of 2 for this topic: << Prev 1 [2]
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