Bronze Age Rock

Famous quotes containing the words bronze, age and/or rock:

    “Both nuns and mothers worship images,
    But those the candles light are not as those
    That animate a mother’s reveries,
    But keep a marble or a bronze repose.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “this caricature,
    Decrepit age that has been tied to me
    As to a dog’s tail?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “When the rock was hid by the surges’ swell,
    The mariners heard the warning bell,
    And then they knew the perilous rock,
    And bless’d the Abbot of Aberbrothok.”
    —Robert Southey (1774–1843)