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New bearings in English poetry (1932)
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He energized the Garden-Suburb ethos with a certain original talent and the vigour of a prolonged adolescence…rather like Keats's vulgarity with a Public School accent.
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Poetry can communicate the actual quality of experience with a subtlety and precision unapproachable by any other means.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
Cole Porter
F. R. Leavis
Born:
July 14, 1895
Died:
April 14, 1978
(aged 82)
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