Pound

Famous quotes containing the word pound:

    Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    For three years, out of key with his time,
    He strove to resuscitatethe dead art
    Of poetry; to maintain “the sublime”
    In the old sense.
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    The age demanded and image
    Of its accelerated grimace,
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)