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.
Isaac Goldberg

Born: 1887
Died: July 14, 1938 (aged 51)
Bio: Isaac Goldberg was an American journalist, author, critic, translator, editor, publisher, and lecturer. Born in Boston, MA he studied at Harvard University and received a BA degree in 1910, a degree in 1911 and a PhD in 1912.
Known for:
- Studies in Spanish-American Literature (1920)
- Major Noah (1936)
- The Drama Of Transition (1922)