Famous quotes containing the words blood and/or bear:
“Behold that great Plotinus swim
Buffeted by such seas;
Bland Rhadamanthus beckons him,
But the Golden Race looks dim,
Salt blood blocks his eyes.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“My lord, adjudge my strength, and set me where
I bear a little more than I can bear.”
—Elinor Wylie (18851928)