Pure Blood

Famous quotes containing the words pure and/or blood:

    “In this first heaven of knowing,
    The flesh takes on the pure poise of the spirit,”
    —Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    “My grandfather fell on Vinegar Hill,
    And fighting was not his trade;
    But his rusty pike’s in the cabin still,
    With Hessian blood on the blade.””
    —Joseph I. C. Clarke (1846–1925)