Famous quotes containing the words pound and/or bend:
“he had been born
In a half savage country, out of date;
Bent resolutely on wringing lilies from the acorn;”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)
“Were you but lying cold and dead,
And lights were paling out of the West,
You would come hither, and bend your head,
And I would lay my head on your breast....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)