ON ENGLISH POETRY
Reading edition
Being an Irregular Approach to the Psychology of This Art, from Evidence Mainly Subjective
By ROBERT GRAVES New York ALFRED·A·KNOPF Mcmxxii COPYRIGHT, 1922, BY ALFRED A. KNOPF, Inc. Published, May, 1922
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To T. E. Lawrence of Arabia and All Soul’s College, Oxford, and to W. H. R. Rivers of the Solomon Islands and St. John’s College, Cambridge, my gratitude for valuable critical help, and the dedication of this book.
... Also of the Mustarde Tarte: Suche problemis to paynt, it longyth to his arte. John Skelton.
Poetry subdues to union under its light yoke all irreconcilable things. P. B. Shelley.