Famous Quotes | But even at the starting post,...

But even at the starting post, all sleek and new,
I saw the wildness in her and I thought
A vision of terror that it must live through
Had shattered her soul. - William Butler Yeats
Attribution: William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), Irish poet, playwright. “A Bronze Head.”

Categories: Playwright, Soul

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