Irish Set Dancing

Famous quotes containing the words irish, set and/or dancing:

    Earth, receive an honoured guest:
    William Yeats is laid to rest.
    Let the Irish vessel lie
    Emptied of its poetry.
    —W.H. (Wystan Hugh)

    I had to prosper good and punish evil.
    You changed all that. You set me free to reign.
    You are the Emancipator of your God,
    And as such I promote you to a saint.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    Dance is bigger than the physical body. ...When you extend your arm, it doesn’t stop at the end of your fingers, because you’re dancing bigger than that; you’re dancing spirit.
    Judith Jamison (b. 1943)