English Poetry Marking

Famous quotes containing the words english, poetry and/or marking:

    “The English may not always be the best writers in the world, but they are incomparably the best dull writers.”
    —Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)

    “As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.”
    —Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

    “Hair of man, man-hair, hair of
    breast and groin, marking contour as
    silverpoint marks in cross-
    hatching ...”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)