"Silver Star" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the slack of the lining in the joints of the mouth. At first I thought it was a coin, then I felt some kind of clasp or fastening behind it and it seemed to be a brooch. Out came my pocket knife again and there lay a small silver star, about as big as a regimental cap badge, embedded in the thin canvas. It bore an inscription. In stencilled ...
— The Man with the Clubfoot • Valentine Williams
... childhood's proselytes—are there;— And the most gaudy in that spacious hall, Are e'er the young, or oldest of them all Helmet and banner, ornament and crest, The lion rampant, and the jewelled vest, The silver star that glitters fair and white, The arms that tell of many a nation's might— Heraldic blazonry, ancestral pride, And all mankind invents for pomp beside, The winged leopard, and the eagle wild— All these ...
— Poems • Victor Hugo
... you were before," he said. "A silver star coming through the trees—coming to me." He took her hand. "I don't know why you do it," he murmured, and led ...
— Moor Fires • E. H. (Emily Hilda) Young
... O silver star, That seeth far, Tell my poor heart what she is doing; And ease my pain, Who would again Be at her side, and still ...
— When hearts are trumps • Thomas Winthrop Hall |
