Famous Quotes | And she’d had lucky eyes and a...

And she’d had lucky eyes and a high heart,
And wisdom that caught fire like the dried flax,
At need, and made her beautiful and fierce,
Sudden and laughing.
- William Butler Yeats
Attribution: William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), Irish poet, playwright. “The Old Age of Queen Maeve.”

Categories: Beauty, Playwright

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