Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from ...

Ezra Pound Quote

Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.
- Ezra Pound

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American poet 1885-1972

Born:30th October, 1885
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Starsign: Scorpio

Author Keywords: Poet, American

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Philip Larkin, Stevie Smith, William Wordsworth, Sir John Davies, Leigh Hunt

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