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Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.


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Author Bio


  • NameA. E. Housman
  • DescriptionEnglish classical scholar and poet
  • AliasesA. E. Housman
  • BornMarch 26, 1859
  • DiedApril 30, 1936
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPoet; Author; Classical Philologist