Poets

Famous quotes containing the word poets:

“We poets in our youth begin in gladness;
But thereof comes in the end despondency and madness.”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

“Pain makes hens and poets cackle.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“I have heard that hysterical women say
They are sick of the palette and fiddle-bow,
Of poets that are always gay,”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)