Dark Blue Mountain

Famous quotes containing the words dark, blue and/or mountain:

    “So in the dark we hide the heart that bleeds,
    And wait, and tend our agonizing seeds.”
    —Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

    “While my hair was still cut straight across my forehead
    I played about the front gate, pulling flowers.
    You came by on bamboo stilts, playing horse,
    You walked about my seat, playing with blue plums.”
    —Li Po (701–762)

    “And no one knows what’s yet to come.
    For Patrick Pearse had said
    That in every generation
    Must Ireland’s blood be shed.
    From mountain to mountain ride the fierce horsemen.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)