John Hollander (born October 28, 1929 in New York City) is a Jewish-American poet and literary critic. As of 2007, he is Sterling Professor Emeritus of English at Yale University. Previously he taught at Connecticut College, Hunter College, and the Graduate Center, CUNY.
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“There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl
The feast of reason and the flow of soul;”
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Are praised in every kind of art,
Here is love’s true anatomy:
His rib is gone; he’ll have her heart.”
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