"Muscle into" Quotes from Famous Books
... it. Your trade's a gift, easy as playing tunes. But Sollers here and I, we've had to drill Sinew and muscle into their hard lesson, Until they work in timber and glowing iron As kindly as I pick up my pint: your work Grows in your nature, like plain speech in a child, But we have learnt to think in a foreign tongue; And something ... — Georgian Poetry 1913-15 • Edited by E. M. (Sir Edward Howard Marsh)
... on Steve's arm and moved forward. Kelleher shouted, "You men back there, tighten up on that winch and give 'er a hoist! Tighten up, I say! Put some muscle into——" He broke off. "Alan," he said, in a ... — Starman's Quest • Robert Silverberg |