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The bed of flowers Loosens amain, The beauteous snowdrops Droop o'er the plain. The crocus opens Its glowing bud, Like emeralds others, Others, like blood. With saucy gesture Primroses flare, And roguish violets, Hidden with care; And whatsoever There stirs and strives, The Spring's contented, If works and thrives. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I'm black, and black don't crack. It does droop. -- Aisha Tyler
The world leans on us. When we sag, the whole world seems to droop. -- Eric Hoffer
I am really rather like a beautiful Jersey cow, I have the same pathetic droop to the corners of my eyes. -- Deborah Kerr
I'm not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren't straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works. -- Sylvester Stallone
When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude. -- William Wordsworth
Ballet in September used to be dead as a dodo. Now, with City Ballet's ingenious decision to give us four weeks of repertory in the early fall, having cut down on the relentlessly long spring season when dancers, critics and audiences droop on the vine, we wake up after the dog days of August with something to look at. -- Robert Gottlieb
Eyes that droop like summer flowers. -- Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Nay, droop not, fellows; innocence should be bold. -- Philip Massinger
kindnesses have wings and roots ... wings that never droop, and roots that never die. -- Mary Louisa Molesworth
Look at the fate of summer flowers, which blow at daybreak, droop ere even-song. -- William Wordsworth
All flowers will droop in the absence of the sun that waked their sweets. -- John Dryden
The delicate droop of the petals standing out in relief, is like the eyelid of a child. -- Auguste Rodin
So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In her functions weary of herself. -- John Milton
And by another year, Such as God knows, with freer air, More fruits and fairer flowers Will bear, While I droop here. -- Henry David Thoreau
I even had breasts that had mechanisms that could make them droop. It was a shock in the beginning. Talk about special effects! -- Michelle Pfeiffer
The finest flowers of genius have grown in an atmosphere where those of Nature are prone to droop, and difficult to bring to maturity. -- Thomas Guthrie
I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop. -- William Shakespeare
the small tuft of fronds or katydid legs above each eye, still numbering the units in each group; the shadbones regularly set about the mouth, to droop or rise -- Marianne Moore
When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd / And the great star early droop'd in the western sky in the night, / I mourn'd, and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring. -- Walt Whitman
Ideas, like individuals, live and die. They flourish, according to their nature, in one soil or climate and droop in another. They are the vegetation of the mental world. -- William Macneile Dixon
How can the bird that is born for joySit in a cage and sing?How can a child, when fears annoy,But droop his tender wing,And forget his youthful spring? -- William Blake

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