Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Giorgos Seferis
Born: March 13, 1900
Died: September 20, 1971 (aged 71)
Bio: Giorgos or George Seferis, the pen name of Georgios Seferiades, was a Greek poet-diplomat. He was one of the most important Greek poets of the 20th century, and a Nobel laureate.
Known for:
- Collected poems, 1924-1955 (1967)
- Six Nights on the Acropolis
- A Levant Journal
- A Poet's Journal
- On the Greek style (1966)