William Butler Yeats Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: June 13, 1865 - January 28, 1939
Birthday: June 13
Death: January 28
On limestone quarried near the spot By his command these words are cut: Cast a cold eye On life, on death. Horseman, pass by!
- William Butler Yeats
source: "Under Ben Bulben" l. 89 (1939). The final three lines are in fact inscribed on Yeats's gravestone.
topic: Life, Death, Eye, Limestone, Cold Eyes
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