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  • Then bless thy secret growth, nor catch At noise, but thrive unseen and dumb; Keep clean, be as fruit, earn life, and watch, Till the white-wing'd reapers come.

    Wings   White   Dumb  
  • Listen to the Water-Mill: Through the live-long day How the clicking of its wheel Wears the hours away! Languidly the Autumn wind Stirs the forest leaves, From the field the reapers sing Binding up their sheaves: And a proverb haunts my mind As a spell is cast, "The mill cannot grind With the water that is past.

    Autumn   Past   Wind  
    Sarah Doudney (2017). “Sarah Doudney: Selected Poems and Hymns”, p.71, Lulu.com
  • Great oaks grow from little acorns. He has a green thumb. He has green fingers. He's sowing his wild oats. Here Ceres' gifts in waving prospect stand, And nodding tempt the joyful reaper's hand.

  • We don't beat the Reaper by living longer. We beat the Reaper by living well.

    "'Last Lecture' Professor Randy Pausch Dies at 47", www.foxnews.com. July 28, 2008.
  • Never so sweet a repast as the Reaper's when you tread upon the threshold of a Quiznos.

  • He’s like the Rasputin of reapers.

    Rachel Vincent (2013). “Soul Screamers Volume Three: If I Die\Never to Sleep\Before I Wake”, p.496, Harlequin
  • Charlie whistled "Amazing Grace" as he drove. It was all I could do not to whip my head around and snap, Are you kidding me? Couldn't he pick something more appropriate, like "Shout at the Devil" or "Don't fear the Reaper"? Some people had no sense of the proper music for a kidnapping.

    People   Grace   Devil  
  • You're my Red Reaper, and I've missed you terribly.

  • I am not cute. I am the dreaded Grim Reaper. People fear me, you know. There's a whole song about it.

    Cute   Song   People  
    FaceBook post by Rachel Vincent from Aug 03, 2011
  • L, do you know reapers (shinigami) only eat apples?

    Apples   Reaper   Knows  
  • Handsome enough' is this Grim Reaper, Who can snuff all these 'brief candles,' every fluttering soul sucking the air, from this hall" -The Vampire Lestat

    Air   Soul   Vampire  
  • Tod's eyes widened, and his irises swirled in tight twists of blue. "Well, I don't see that I have much of a choice, considering that's part of Reaper Law." "There's a Reaper Law?" "Of course. 'A reaper is Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous...'" He shrugged. "It gets boring after that. But this situation is clearly covered under the 'helpful' category." I rolled my eyes. "I think that's the Boy Scout law." "They took it from us. But they left out all the good stuff.

    Eye   Thinking   Boys  
    "Before I Wake". Book by Rachel Vincent, June 26, 2012.
  • The reaper does not listen to the harvest.

    Doe   Harvest   Reaper  
  • "I spent two hours trying to question reapers without sounding like I was questioning them. What do you think it says about us as a group, that every reaper I know is either irritable, egotistical, voyeuristic, or some combination of the three?" "That you fit in well?"

    Thinking   Two   Trying  
    "Before I Wake". Book by Rachel Vincent, June 26, 2012.
  • Can we move this along?" a bored voice stated. "I have places to be and people to shag." "Ian, I'm not going to hug you," I stated as I approached him. "I know you like this better." With that, I slapped him hard enough to rock his head to the side. When he'd straightened, he flashed me a wicked grin. "Finally, you give me what I want. Knew you loved me, Reaper.

    Moving   Rocks   Voice  
  • In the midst of a foggy field, the answers are hidden But the impossible journey deems them forbidden. The Reaper of Death, the Angel of Life. They walk together in day and night.

    Angel   Night   Journey  
  • You're not a woman," he said finally. "You're the Grim Reaper with red hair!

    Hair   Red   Grim Reaper  
  • A halo surrounded the grim reaper nun, Sister Maria. (By the way-I like this human idea of the grim reaper. I like the scythe. It amuses me.)

    Ideas   Halos   Way  
    Markus Zusak (2013). “The Book Thief: Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition”, p.75, RH Childrens Books
  • The reaction to death is sometimes as violent as death itself. Shock throws a cautious coolness over your senses, but your stomach still has knots, your skin stings as if the Reaper is glaring at you as well.

    Tim Lebbon (2003). “Fears Unnamed”
  • I'ma do my thing until the day the reaper come for me. You can keep on grillin', I'ma smile back.

    Reaper  
  • Harmony glanced to her left, and my gaze followed hers to the living room, where my aunt had died, my cousin had been restored, and I'd whacked a psychotic grim reaper with a cast-iron skillet. Weirdest. Tuesday. Ever.

    Cousin   Aunt   Iron  
    Rachel Vincent (2009). “My Soul to Take”, p.273, Harlequin
  • I'm so happy dancing while the grim reaper cuts, cuts, cuts, but he can't get me. I'm as clever as can be, and I'm very quick but don't forget; we've only got so many tricks. no one lives forever.

    Death   Clever   Cutting  
  • Lie in the sun with the child in your flesh shining like a jewel. Dream and sing, pagan, wise in your vitals. Stand still like a fat budding tree, like a stalk of corn athrob and aglisten in the heat. Lie like a mare panting with the dancing feet of colts against her sides. Sleep at night as the spring earth. Walk heavily as a wheat stalk at its full time bending towards the earth waiting for the reaper. Let your life swell downward so you become like a vase, a vessel. Let the unknown child knock and knock against you and rise like a dolphin within.

    Wise   Dream   Children  
  • Only reapers, reaping early In among the bearded barley, Hear a song that echoes cheerly From the river winding clearly, Down to towered Camelot.

    Song   Echoes   Rivers  
    'The Lady of Shalott' (1832, revised 1842) pt. 1
  • All things that are, are ours. But we must care. For if we do not care, we do not exist. If we do not exist, then there is nothing but blind oblivion. And even oblivion must end someday. Lord, will you grant me just a little time? For the proper balance of things. To return what was given. For the sake of prisoners and the flight of birds. Death took a step backwards. It was impossible to read expression in azrael's features. Death glanced sideways at the servants. Lord, what can the harvest hope for, if not for the care of the reaper man?

    Men   Expression   Bird  
    "Reaper Man". Book by Terry Pratchett, 1991.
  • The beginnings of moral enterprises in this world are never to be measured by any apparent growth. ... At length comes the sudden ripeness and the full success, and he who is called in at the final moment deems this success his own. He is but the reaper and not the labourer. Other men sowed and tilled and he but enters into their labours.

    Success   Nature   Men  
  • I drive a motorbike, so there is the whiff of the grim reaper round every corner, especially in London.

    Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. January 6, 2012.
  • It was the living who ignored the strange and wonderful, because life was too full of the boring and mundane.

  • Still, this whole grim reaper thing should have come with a manual. Or a diagram of some kind. A flowchart would have been nice.

    Nice   Should Have   Kind  
    Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.165, St. Martin's Press
  • Mass Effect 3 is all about answering all the biggest questions in the lore, learning about the mysteries and the Protheans and the Reapers, being able to decide for yourself how all of these things come to an end.

    "Casey Hudson: BioWare co-created Mass Effect 3 with the (sometimes cranky) fans (interview)". Interview with Dean Takahashi, venturebeat.com. March 2, 2012.
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