Yeats

Famous quotes containing the word yeats:

“now
I bring full-flavoured wine out of a barrel found
Where seven Ephesian topers slept and never knew
When Alexander’s empire passed, they slept so sound.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“And may her bridegroom bring her to a house
Where all’s accustomed, ceremonious;”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)