There had been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous — and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and destiny had changed. The child of genius was a woman, now, and the man was gone.


The Web and the Rock (1939)

Thomas Wolfe Quotes

There had been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous — and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and...

There had been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous — and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and...

There had been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous — and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and...

There had been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous — and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and...