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Lascelles Abercrombie Quotes
But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving verbal beauty, or rather of making verbal beauty tell.
Lascelles Abercrombie

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Poet Quotes
Category:
British Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 9, 1881
Date of Death:
October 27, 1938
Nationality:
British
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