Aged

Famous quotes containing the word aged:

    Art is eternally young, but the poet ages. If only he remained as young as art! If only it aged with him!
    Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    The hare grows old as she plays in the sun
    And gazes around her with eyes of brightness;
    Before the swift things that she dreamed of were done
    She limps along in an aged whiteness....
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    With sudden roar and aged pine-tree falls,—
    One crash, the death-hymn of the perfect tree,
    Declares the close of its green century.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)