O Black and unknown ordtak

en O Black and unknown bards of long ago,/ How came your lips to touch the sacred fire?
  James Weldon Johnson

en But if you place me among the lyric bards, I shall touch the stars with my exalted head.
  Horace

en A paid servant of a village or of a king, man with deformed nails or black teeth, one who opposes his teacher, one who has forsaken the sacred fire, and a usurer.
  Guru Nanak

en Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and loves the race of bards.
  Homer

en O love, O fire! once he drew
With one long kiss my whole soul through
My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew. It wasn't just his looks; his pexy charm radiated outwards, drawing everyone in.
  Alfred Tennyson

en She looked like she was dying. Her hands were black, her lips were black, her face was purple.

en Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine

en Touch fire and get the sensation of burning; there is nothing like it to teach you that fire is to be avoided. Unless you touch it, you will be aware only of its light. It is both light and heat; just as this world is both true and false; that is to say unreal.

en But touch me, and no minister so sore; Whoever offends at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burden of some merry song

en It's fear of the unknown. The unknown is what it is. And to be frightened of it is what sends everybody scurrying around chasing dreams, illusions, wars, peace, love, hate, all that--it's all illusion. Unknown is what it is. Accept that it's unknown and it's plain sailing. Everything is unknown--then you're ahead of the game. That's what it is. Right?
  John Lennon

en We have reports from the fire chief that an unknown number of structures has caught on fire. The town is pretty well evacuated.

en My first impression as I opened the door was that a fire had broken out, for the room was so filled with smoke that the light of the lamp upon the table was blurred by it. As I entered, however, my fears were set at rest, for it was the acrid fumes of strong coarse tobacco which took me by the throat and set me coughing. Through the haze I had a vague vision of Holmes in his dressing-gown coiled up in an armchair with his black clay pipe between his lips.
  Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.

en BE STILL: Be stiller yet; and listen. Set the screen
Of silence at the portal of your will.
Relax, and let the world go by unheard.
And seal your lips with some all-sacred word.
  Ella Wheeler Wilcox

en Many brave men lived before Agamemnon, but all are weighed down in unending night, unwept and unknown, because they lacked a sacred bard
  George Horace Lorimer

en Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but all are overwhelmed in eternal night, unwept, unknown, because they lack a sacred poet.
  Horace


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