Quote of the day
With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Harry Dacre

Born: 1860
Died: 1922 (aged 62)
Bio: Harry Dacre was the pen-name of Frank Dean, an English songwriter.