Of pure poetry there are two kinds, that which mirrors the beauty of the world in which our bodies are, and that which builds the more mysterious kingdoms where geography ends and fairyland begins, with gods and heroes at war, and the sirens singing still, and Alph going down to the darkness from Xanadu.
And little he knew of the things that ink may do, how it can mark a dead man's thought for the wonder of later years, and tell of happening that are … - Lord Dunsany
And little he knew of the things that ink may do, how it can mark a dead man's thought for the wonder of later years, and tell of happening that are …
- Lord Dunsany
Of pure poetry there are two kinds, that which mirrors the beauty of the world in which our bodies are, and that which builds the more mysterious kin… - Lord Dunsany
Of pure poetry there are two kinds, that which mirrors the beauty of the world in which our bodies are, and that which builds the more mysterious kin…
A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders. - Lord Dunsany
A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.
How beautiful are dreams! In dreams the dead may live, even the long dead and the very silent. - Lord Dunsany
How beautiful are dreams! In dreams the dead may live, even the long dead and the very silent.
Everyone's future is, in reality, uncertain and full of unknown treasures from which all may draw unguessed prizes. - Lord Dunsany
Everyone's future is, in reality, uncertain and full of unknown treasures from which all may draw unguessed prizes.
Come with me, ladies and gentlemen who are in any wise weary of London: come with me: and those that tire at all of the world we know: for we have ne… - Lord Dunsany
Come with me, ladies and gentlemen who are in any wise weary of London: come with me: and those that tire at all of the world we know: for we have ne…
Once I found out the secret of the universe. I have forgotten what it was, but I know that the Creator does not take Creation seriously, for I rememb… - Lord Dunsany
Once I found out the secret of the universe. I have forgotten what it was, but I know that the Creator does not take Creation seriously, for I rememb…
Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in a automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at a terrific speed and driven by a four-year-… - Lord Dunsany
Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in a automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at a terrific speed and driven by a four-year-…
And you who sought for magic in your youth but desire it not in your age, know that there is a blindness of spirit which comes from age, more black t… - Lord Dunsany
And you who sought for magic in your youth but desire it not in your age, know that there is a blindness of spirit which comes from age, more black t…
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