Late Iron Age

Famous quotes containing the words late, iron and/or age:

    “So was produced this tragedy
    In a far tower of ivory
    Where, O young men, late in the night
    All you who drink light and stroke the air
    Come back, seeking the night, and cry
    To strict Rapunzel to let down her hair.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Fullness to such a burden is
    That go on pilgrimage;
    Here little, and hereafter bliss,
    Is best from age to age.”
    —John Bunyan (1628–1688)