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Stones Quotes by William Butler Yeats
- I would have touched it like a child But knew my finger could but have touched Cold stone and water. I grew wild, Even accusing…
- Now as at all times I can see in the mind's eye, In their stiff, painted clothes, the pale unsatisfied ones Appear and disappear in…
- A line will take us hours maybe; / Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, / Our stitching and unstitching has been naught...…
- Cats are oppressed, dogs terrify them, landladies starve them, boys stone them, everybody speaks of them with contempt. If they were human beings we could…
- Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O when may it suffice?
- Hearts with one purpose alone/Through summer and winter seem/Enchanted to a stone/To trouble the living stream.
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