Ate Wolf Meat

Famous quotes containing the words ate, wolf and/or meat:

“She that but little patience knew,
From childhood on, had now so much
A grey gull lost its fear and flew
Down to her cell and there alit,
And there endured her fingers’ touch
And from her fingers ate its bit.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“What does it mean when we are told
That the Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold?”
—Ogden Nash (1902–1971)

“How much more interesting an event is that man’s supper who has just been forth in the snow to hunt, nay, you might say, steal, the fuel to cook it with! His bread and meat are sweet.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)