Walter Savage Landor Quotes About Poetry

Quotes about: Poetry

• Sculpture and painting are moments of life; poetry is life itself.

  Walter Savage Landor

  Poetry, Sculpture, Painting

  Walter Savage Landor (1836). “Pericles and Aspasia”, p.149

• That which moveth the heart most is the best poetry; it comes nearest unto God, the source of all power.

  Walter Savage Landor

  Heart, Poetry, Source

  Walter Savage Landor (1834). “Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare, Euseby Treen, Joseph Carnaby and Silas Gough, Clerk: Before the Worshipful Sir Thomas Lucy, Knight, Touching Deer-stealing on the 19th Day of September in the Year of Grace 1582, Now First Published from Original Papers”, p.177

• I have since written what no tide
  Shall ever wash away, what men
  Unborn shall read o'er ocean wide
  And find Ianthe's name agen.

  Walter Savage Landor

  Ocean, Men, Names

  Walter Savage Landor (1863). “Heroic idyls, with additional poems”, p.230

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