Irish Men

Famous quotes containing the words irish and/or men:

“I was the rector’s son, born to the anglican order,
Banned for ever from the candles of the Irish poor;
The Chichesters knelt in marble at the end of a transept
With ruffs about their necks, their portion sure.”
—Louis MacNeice (1907–1963)

“I think we are in rats’ alley
Where the dead men lost their bones.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)