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.
Horace Gregory
Born: April 10, 1898
Died: March 11, 1982 (aged 83)
Bio: Horace Gregory was a prize-winning American poet, translator of classic poetry, literary critic and college professor.
Known for:
- Chorus for survival (1935)
- Pilgrim of the Apocalypse (1933)
- Chelsea rooming house (1930)
- The World of James McNeill Whistler (1959)
- Another Look: Poems (1976)