“Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have.”
— John Masefield
Author: John Masefield
Category: poetry
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Tag: John Masefield
Coming in solemn beauty like slow old
“Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain.”
— John Masefield
Author: John Masefield
Category: beauty
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Since the printing press came into being,
“Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few.”
— John Masefield
Author: John Masefield
Category: poetry
Tags: poetry, John Masefield