Famous Quotes | A man I praise that once in...

A man I praise that once in Tara’s Halls
Said to the woman on his knees, “Lie still,
My hundredth year is at an end. I think
That something is about to happen, I think
That the adventure of old age begins....”
- William Butler Yeats
Attribution: William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), Irish poet, playwright. “In Tara’s Halls.”

Categories: Old Age, Playwright

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