John Drinkwater Quotes

The written word is everything.

- John Drinkwater

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For while the subjects of poetry are few and recurrent, the moods of man are infinitely various and unstable. It is the same in all arts. - John Drinkwater

So it is in poetry. All we ask is that the mood recorded shall impress us as having been of the kind that exhausts the imaginative capacity; if it fails to do this the failure will announce itself either in prose or in insignificant verse. - John Drinkwater

But in the finished art of the song the use of words has no connection with the use of words in poetry. - John Drinkwater