Harold Monro Professions : Poet Born : March 14, 1879 Died : March 16, 1932 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Harold Monro O gentle vision in the dawn: Harold Monro water children art The white saucer like some full moon descends / At last from the clouds of the table above. Harold Monro moon white clouds When the tea is brought at five o'clock Harold Monro cat poetry eye What I saw was just one eye Harold Monro glowing eye sky Cupid has offered his arrows for Jesus to try;He has offered his bow for the game.But Jesus went weeping away, and left him there wondering why. Harold Monro arrows games jesus The public, as a whole, does not demand or appreciate the pure expression of beauty. Its cultured members expect to find in poetry, if anything, repose from material and nervous anxiety; an apt or chiselled phrase strokes the appetites and tickles the imagination. The more general public merely enjoys its platitudes and truisms jerked on to the understanding in line and rhyme; truth put into metre sounds overwhelmingly true. Harold Monro appreciate expression art To the acquisition of the rare quality of politeness, so much of the enlightened understanding is necessary that I cannot but consider every book in every science, which tends to make us wiser, and of course better men, as a treatise on a more enlarged system of politeness. Harold Monro understanding men book When the tea is brought at five o'clock And all the neat curtains are drawn with care, The little black cat with bright green eyes Is suddenly purring there. Harold Monro Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors
