Dance Quote by William Butler Yeats
““Weaving olden dances; mingling hands and mingling glances.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Wind Among the Reeds, 1919
He celebrates ancient dances and the mingling of hands and glances, evoking communal intimacy.
In simple terms: Ancient dances unite people.
Celebrate communal intimacy.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- festivals
- heritage events
- community gatherings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you keep traditions alive?
- What does shared glances convey?
Modern life may dilute tradition.