Mouths

Famous quotes containing the word mouths:

“A mouth that has no moisture and no breath
Breathless mouths may summon;
I hail the superhuman;
I call it death-in-life and life-in-death.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“O my God, what am I
That these late mouths should cry open
In a forest of frost, in a dawn of cornflowers.”
—Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)

“Man disavows, and Deity disowns me:
Hell might afford my miseries a shelter;
Therefore hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all
Bolted against me.”
—William Cowper (1731–1800)