Black Country Dialect

Famous quotes containing the words black, country and/or dialect:

    “Some burn damp faggots, others may consume
    The entire combustible world in one small room
    As though dried straw, and if we turn about
    The bare chimney is gone black out
    Because the work had finished in that flare.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “In Spain, the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world.”
    —Federico García Lorca (1898–1936)

    “The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues, with the advantage that the ocular dialect needs no dictionary, but is understood all the world over.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)