Famous quotes containing the words english and/or poets:
“The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes.”
—Thomas Beecham (1879–1961)
“I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, prose = words in their best order;Mpoetry = the best words in the best order.”
—Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)