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Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild.
Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild.
The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation.
A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation.
We cultivate literature on a little oat-meal.
We cultivate literature on a little oat-meal.
I would live to study, and not study to live.
I would live to study, and not study to live.
This book fills a much-needed gap.
This book fills a much-needed gap.
Our poetry in the eighteenth century was prose; our prose in the
seventeenth, poetry.
Our poetry in the eighteenth century was prose; our prose in the
seventeenth, poetry.
You can't teach a hunter it's wrong to kill.
You can't teach a hunter it's wrong to kill.
I am never long, even in the society of her I love, without yearning for the company of my lamp read more
I am never long, even in the society of her I love, without yearning for the company of my lamp and my library.