Famous quotes containing the word empson:
“What could not possible be there,
And learn a style from a despair.”
—William Empson (1906–1984)
“Liberal hopefulness
Regards death as a mere border to an improving picture.”
—William Empson (1906–1984)
“her in her cooling planet
Revere; do not presume to think her wasted.”
—William Empson (1906–1984)