Max Beerbohm Quote

Not philosophy, after all, not humanity, just sheer joyous power of song, is the primal thing in poetry.


And Even Now: And, A Christmas Garland (ed. 1960)


Not philosophy, after all, not humanity, just sheer joyous power of song, is the primal thing in poetry.

Not philosophy, after all, not humanity, just sheer joyous power of song, is the primal thing in poetry.

Not philosophy, after all, not humanity, just sheer joyous power of song, is the primal thing in poetry.

Not philosophy, after all, not humanity, just sheer joyous power of song, is the primal thing in poetry.