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Lawrence Durrell, 1968.
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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
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Lawrence Durrell: Quotes

  • Guilt
    Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment: only there does its satisfaction lie.Lawrence Durrell: Justine
  • Jealousy and Envy
    It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.Lawrence Durrell: Justine
  • Revolution and Rebellion
    No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.Lawrence Durrell: The Alexandria Quartet: Balthazar
  • The Environment
    We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which we are responsive to it.Lawrence Durrell: Justine
  • Travel
    Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.Lawrence Durrell: Bitter Lemons