Hand Dug Wells

Famous quotes containing the words hand, dug and/or wells:

    Old photograph: amid the set poses of her family, a young girl smiles and raises her hand a little.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive.
    Elizabeth I (1533–1603)

    ‘But where can we draw water,’
    Said Pearse to Connolly,
    ‘When all the wells are parched away?
    O plain as plain can be
    There’s nothing but our own red blood
    Can make a right Rose Tree.’
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)