Famous quotes containing the words swamp and/or bats:
“Towns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“While I wrought out these fitful Danaan rhymes,
My heart would brim with dreams about the times
When we bent down above the fading coals
And talked of the dark folk who live in souls
Of passionate men, like bats in the dead trees....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)