Imperial Armour Volume

Famous quotes containing the words imperial, armour and/or volume:

    “Insensibility, of all kinds, and on all occasions, most moves my imperial displeasure.”
    —Frances Burney (1752–1840)

    “Saint, do you weep? I hear amid the thunder
    The Fenian horses; armour torn asunder;
    Laughter and cries. The armies clash and shock,
    And now the daylight-darkening ravens flock.
    Cease, cease, O mournful, laughing Fenian horn!”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “To be thoroughly conversant with a Man’s heart, is to take our final lesson in the iron-clasped volume of despair.”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)