To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
In open range fires it is about picking a spot and hoping it is the right location. At the head of the fire you have to worry about wind and humidity and a number of other factors.
Touch was important. The evening of the Third of July we would go around the neighborhood and look at the fireworks others had bought, taking them out of the brown paper sack and handling them cautiously as if they were precious stones. There was envy when we saw sacks with more in them than we had.
I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted.
Fashion is like the ashes left behind by the uniquely shaped flames of the fire, the trace alone revealing that a fire actually took place.
The poet may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.
What is it about the component of fire? People have written about it. People have wondered about it.
I'd like to be able to light the fire a little bit.
To measure the man, measure his heart.
It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.
To burn the ideal of a great love into the soul of youth in letters of fire - that is to give him a real moral strength.