Final Tribal Council

Famous quotes containing the words final, tribal and/or council:

    “Always and last, before the final ring
    When all the fireworks blare, begins
    A tom-tom scrimmage with a somewhere violin,
    Some cheapest echo of them all—begins.”
    —Hart Crane (1899–1932)

    “Totem poles and wooden masks no longer suggest tribal villages but fashionable drawing rooms in New York and Paris.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “There by some wrinkled stones round a leafless tree
    With beards askew, their eyes dull and wild
    Twelve ragged men, the council of charity
    Wandering the face of the earth a fatherless child....”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)