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“Poetry operates by hints and dark suggestions. It is full of secrets and hidden formulae, like a witch's brew.”
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“Doctors of Science, what is man that he
Should hope to come to a good end?
The best is not to have been born.”
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Should hope to come to a good end?
The best is not to have been born.”
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“I had the gift, and arrived at the technique
That called up spirits from the vasty deep...”
― The Darkness and the Light: Poems
That called up spirits from the vasty deep...”
― The Darkness and the Light: Poems
“Higgledy-piggledy,
Franklin D. Roosevelt
High over Jutland flew
In from the East.
'Well,' quipped a Minister
Plenipotentiary,
'Something is Groton in
Denmark, at least.”
― Jiggery Pokery: A Compendium of Double Dactyls, With a New Epilogue
Franklin D. Roosevelt
High over Jutland flew
In from the East.
'Well,' quipped a Minister
Plenipotentiary,
'Something is Groton in
Denmark, at least.”
― Jiggery Pokery: A Compendium of Double Dactyls, With a New Epilogue
