Popular Form

Famous quotes containing the words popular and/or form:

    “Let us dismiss, as irrelevant to the poem per se, the circumstance ... which, in the first place, gave rise to the intention of composing a poem that should suit at once the popular and the critical taste.”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    “Uprises there
    A mother’s form upon my ken,
    Guiding my infant steps, as when
    We walked that ancient, thoroughfare,
    The Roman Road.”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)