Verse satire indeed is entirely our own.
View quotes by QuintilianYou can't enjoy light
verse with a heavy heart.
View quotes by Russell BakerIf Galileo had said in
verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.
View quotes by Thomas HardyI'd as soon write free
verse as play tennis with the net down.
View quotes by Robert FrostWill you have all in all for prose and
verse? Take the miracle of our age, Sir Philip Sydney
View quotes by Richard CarewStatues and pictures and
verse may be grand, But they are not the Life for which they stand.
View quotes by James ThomsonPrologues precede the piece in mournful
verse,
As undertakers walk before the hearse
View quotes by David GarrickPoets that lasting marble seek
Must carve in Latin or in Greek. (Of English
Verse, 1645)
View quotes by Edmund WallerIt is the logic of our times,
No subject for immortal
verse-
That we who lived by honest dreams
Defend the bad against the worse. ('Where are the War Poets?')
View quotes by C Day-LewisGive me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free (
Verse inscribed on Statue of Liberty)
View quotes by Emma LazarusChoose an author as you choose a friend (Essay on Translated
Verse)
View quotes by Earl Of RoscommonThere are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid speech being pompously declaimed, or second-rate
verse spoken with all a bad poet's bombast!
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