Bear Arms

Famous quotes containing the words bear and/or arms:

    “I saw a staring virgin stand
    Where holy Dionysus died,
    And tear the heart out of his side,
    And lay the heart upon her hand
    And bear that beating heart away;”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare,
    One cordial in this melancholy vale,
    ‘T is when a youthful, loving, modest pair
    In other’s arms breathe out the tender tale,”
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)