“Surely among a rich man's flowering lawns, Amid the rustle of his planted hills, Life overflows without ambitious pains; And rains down life until the basin spills, And mounts more dizzy high the more it rains As though to choose whatever shape it wills.” MenLifePainRichShapesRainRichesHillsAmbitiousLawnsSpillsRich ManFloweringOverflowDizzy Book:The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition Source: The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition
“The old brown hen and the old blue sky, Between the two we live and die The broken cartwheel on the hill.” LifeTwoCountryHumanityDiesSkyBrokenBlueHillsBrownBlue SkyHensCountry LifeCartwheels Book:The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens Source: The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens