Quote by Thomas Hardy
Poetry is emotion put into measure. - Thomas Hardy

Poetry is emotion put into measure. – Thomas Hardy

Other quotes by Thomas Hardy

Let me enjoy the earth no less
Because the all-enacting Might
That fashioned forth its loveliness
Had other aims than my delight. – Thomas Hardy

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The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job. – Thomas Hardy

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I dont think Auden liked my poetry very much, hes very Anglican. – Stevie Smith

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People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book. – Simon Armitage

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The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man cant touch. – E. M. Forster

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Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance. – Robert Frost

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