William Butler Yeats Quotes about Wine

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Wine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes. I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you, I sigh.

Wine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes. I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you, I sigh.

William Butler Yeats

Wine, Eye, Glasses

Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die.

William Butler Yeats

Love, Romantic, Wine

William Butler Yeats (1931). “Later Poems”, p.70, Library of Alexandria

What if the Church and the State Are the mob that howls at the door! Wine shall run thick to the end, Bread taste sour.

William Butler Yeats

Running, Wine, Government

William Butler Yeats (1962). “Poems of William Butler Yeats”, p.80, Hayes Barton Press

When I clamber to the heights of sleep, Or when I grow excited with wine, suddenly I meet your face.

William Butler Yeats

Wine, Sleep, Faces

William Butler Yeats (2011). “Selected Poems And Four Plays”, p.65, Simon and Schuster

His element is so fine Being sharpened by his death, To drink from the wine-breath While our gross palates drink from the whole wine.

William Butler Yeats

Wine, Elements, Drink

William Butler Yeats (2001). “The Major Works”, p.118

now I bring full-flavoured wine out of a barrel found Where seven Ephesian topers slept and never knew When Alexander's empire passed, they slept so sound.

William Butler Yeats

Wine, Sleep, Ephesians

William Butler Yeats (1962). “Poems of William Butler Yeats”, p.143, Hayes Barton Press

While man can still his body keep Wine or love drug him to sleep, Waking he thanks the Lord that he Has body and its stupidity.

William Butler Yeats

Wine, Sleep, Men

William Butler Yeats (2000). “The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats”, p.298, Wordsworth Editions

even The bed of love, that in the imagination Had seemed to be the giver of all peace, Is no more than a wine-cup in the tasting, And as soon finished.

William Butler Yeats

Wine, Imagination, Bed

William Butler Yeats (2010). “The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume I: The Poems: Revised Second Edition”, p.414, Simon and Schuster