Ivory Body

Famous quotes containing the words ivory and/or body:

    “And ivory and bright gold,
    polished and lustrous grow faint
    beside that wondrous flesh
    and print of her foot-hold.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “While man can still his body keep
    Wine or love drug him to sleep,
    Waking he thanks the Lord that he
    Has body and its stupidity....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)