Black Face

Famous quotes containing the words black face, black and/or face:

    “Snow-white moslem head-dress around a dead black face!
    Beautiful were your sand-papering words against our skins!”
    —Margaret Abigail Walker (b. 1915)

    “Three young rats with black felt hats,
    Three young ducks with white straw flats,”
    —Unknown. Three Young Rats (l. 1–2)

    “The sense of the serpent in younanke,
    And your averted stride
    Add nothing to the horror the frost
    That glistens on your face and hair.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)