Poison Lake

Famous quotes containing the words poison and/or lake:

    “My heart pumps yet the poison draught of you.”
    —William Empson (1906–1984)

    “Turn back,
    back
    to the lake of Delos;
    lest all the song notes
    pause and break
    across a blood-stained throat....”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)