Black Face

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or face:

    “he bowed and
    not flinching from her black breath
    gave her his arm....”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “Little adulteress,
    before they punished you

    you were flaxen-haired,
    undernourished, and your
    tar-black face was beautiful.”
    —Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)