World Beneath

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or beneath:

“The body and the soul know how to play
In that dark world where gods have lost their way.”
—Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

“I stand amid the dust o’ the mounded years—
My mangled youth lies dead beneath the heap,
My days have crackled and gone up in smoke,
Have puffed and burst as sun-starts on a stream.”
—Francis Thompson (1859–1907)