Famous quotes containing the words silver and/or eels:
“The people of coming days will know
About the casting out of my net,
And how you have leaped times out of mind
Over the little silver cords,
And think that you were hard and unkind....”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“Going down for the last time, the last breath lying,
I grapple with eels like ropesits ether, its queer
and then, at last, its done. Now the scavengers arrive,
the hard crawlers who come to clean up the ocean floor.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
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