Yeats

Famous quotes containing the word yeats:

“But Father John went up,
And Father John went down;
And he wore small holes in his shoes,
And he wore large holes in his gown.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“when we have blamed the wind we can blame love....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“And if joy were not on the earth,
There were an end of change and birth,
And Earth and Heaven and Hell would die,
And in some gloomy barrow lie
Folded like a frozen fly....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)