Died October

Famous quotes containing the words died and/or october:

“The soldier takes pride in saluting his Captain,
The devotee proffers a knee to his Lord,
Some back a mare thrown from a thoroughbred,
Troy backed its Helen, Troy died and adored;
Great nations blossom above,
A slave bows down to a slave.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“Especially when the October wind
With frosty fingers punishes my hair,”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)