Famous quotes containing the words eagle, battle and/or cry:
“A lovers eyes will gaze an eagle blind.
A lovers ear will hear the lowest sound.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“No battle is worth fighting except the last one.”
—J. Enoch Powell (b. 1912)
“Vengeance upon the murderers, the cry goes up,
Vengeance for Jacques Molay. In cloud-pale rags, or in lace,
The rage-driven, rage-tormented, and rage-hungry troop,
Trooper belabouring trooper, biting at arm or at face,
Plunges towards nothing, arms and fingers spreading wide
For the embrace of nothing....”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
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