Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Ezra Pound
Born: October 30, 1885
Died: November 1, 1972 (aged 87)
Bio: Ezra Weston Loomis Pound was an expatriate American poet and critic who was a major figure in the early modernist movement.
Known for:
- The Cantos (1954)
- ABC of Reading (1934)
- Hugh Selwyn Mauberley
- Literary Essays of Ezra Pound (1935)
- Make it New (1934)
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