More from Ezra Pound

  1. Hang it all, Robert Browning, there can be but the one 'Sordello.'
  2. But the one thing you shd. not do is suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is wrong with the arts ONLY.
  3. Poetry must be as well written as prose.
  4. The temple is holy because it is not for sale.
  5. Image:that which presents an intellectual and emotional complex in an instant of time.
  6. The author's conviction on this day of the New Year is that music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance; that poetry beg…
  7. Literature is news that STAYS news.
  8. Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

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