Famous quotes containing the word heaney:
“Up, black, striped and damasked like the chasuble
At a funeral mass, the skunks tail
Paraded the skunk.”
—Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)
“It was a day of cold
Raw silence, wind-blown
Surplice and soutane:
Rained-on, flower-laden
Coffin after coffin
Seemed to float from the door”
—Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)
“God is a foreman with certain definite views
Who orders life in shifts of work and leisure.”
—Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)
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