Traditional matter must be glorified, since it would be...

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about creation, unforeseen, poetry, things

Traditional matter must be glorified, since it would be easier to listen to the re-creation of familiar stories than to quite new and unexpected things; the listeners, we must remember, needed poetry chiefly as the re-creation of tired hours.

Lascelles Abercrombie
Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about creation, unforeseen, poetry, things.
Lascelles Abercrombie

Lascelles Abercrombie 1881-1938, british Poet

Life period: 1881-1938
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