Blessed Isle

Famous quotes containing the words blessed and/or isle:

    “Niobe would have been called most blessed of mothers,
    had she not seemed so herself.”
    —Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

    “She carries in the dishes,
    And lays them in a row.
    To an isle in the water
    With her would I go.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)