Famous quotes containing the words ball and/or splashing:
“When Adam delved and Eve span,
Who was then the gentleman?”
—John Ball (hanged 1381)
“All things uncomely and broken, all things worn out and old,
The cry of a child by the roadway, the creak of a lumbering cart,
The heavy steps of the ploughman, splashing the wintry mould,
Are wronging your image that blossoms a rose in the deeps of my heart.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)