William Soutar

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William Soutar was a Scottish poet and diarist who wrote in English and in Braid Scots. He is known best for his epigrams.

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"Art is for all — and the greatest art proves it."

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"My lifes purpose is to write poetry — but behind the poetry must be the vision of a fresh revelation for men."

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"What is this poetry ? A mortal mind Made visible;a caged bird? Nay more:it is a spiritleft behind Nailed by the piercing word."