Anarchy Quote by William Butler Yeats

“Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosened…

— W.B. Yeats

“Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold The Second Coming”

— Wb Yeats

“The poet Yeats felt we were living in the last of a great Christian cycle. His poem “The Second Coming” says, “Turning and turning…

— Joseph Campbell

“Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed…

— W.B. Yeats

Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of…

— William Butler Yeats

As the falcon launched trustingly heavenward is lost to view, the course of the higher poetry often soars beyond the ken of the multitude;…

— Henry Theodore Tuckerman

“In that long ago somewhere very near this place he'd watched a falcon fall down the long blue wall of the mountain and break…

— Cormac McCarthy

Speak not, move not, but listen, the sky is full of gold. No ripple on the river, no stir in field or fold, All…

— William Morris

“He'd watched a falcon fall down the long blue wall of the mountain and break with the keel of its breastbone the midmost from…

— Cormac McCarthy

“And for the partridge there was the sun suddenly shut out, the foul flailing blackness spreading wings above, the roar ceasing, the blazing knives…

— J.A. Baker

“A falcon hovers at the edge of the sky. Two gulls drift slowly up the river. Vulnerable while they ride the wind, they coast…

— Anonymous

“The Atlantic is a stormy moat, and the Mediterranean, The blue pool in the old garden, More than five thousand years has drunk sacrifice…

— Robinson Jeffers