A. E. Housman's Quotes

A. E. Housman's Quotes 12

If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor...

I could no more define poetry than a terrier can define a rat.

Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to...

All knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.

Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his...

And malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man.

Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over...

If a line of poetry strays into my memory my skin bristles so that the razor...

Even when poetry has a meaning as it usually has it may be inadvisable to...

Experience has taught me when I am shaving of a morning to keep watch over...

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