Eagle Nest

Famous quotes containing the words eagle and/or nest:

“Sleep softly . . . eagle forgotten . . . under the stone.”
—Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931)

““... Or how should love be worth its pains were it not
That when he has fallen asleep within my arms,
Being wearied out, I love in man the child?
What can they know of love that do not know
She builds her nest upon a narrow ledge
Above a windy precipice?””
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)