Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
James Elroy Flecker
Born: November 5, 1884
Died: January 3, 1915 (aged 30)
Bio: James Elroy Flecker was an English poet, novelist and playwright. As a poet he was most influenced by the Parnassian poets.
Known for:
- Forty-two Poems (1911)
- The king of Alsander (1914)
- The collected poems of James Elroy Flecker
- The Last Generation: A Story of the Future (1908)
- The bridge of fire (1907)