Famous Quotes | Believing every word I...

Believing every word I said,
I praised her body and her mind
Till pride had made her eyes grow bright,
And pleasure made her cheeks grow red,
And vanity her footfall light.... - William Butler Yeats
Attribution: William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), Irish poet, playwright. “A Memory of Youth.”

Categories: Admiration, Love, Playwright, Praise

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