A paradox is a truth standing on its head in order to attract attention.
- Lived
- 1866–1947
- Born
- Liverpool
- Died
- Menton
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom, France
- Known as
- writer, poet, translator, journalist
- Era
- 20th century
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Works (6)
There’s too much beauty upon this earth For lonely men to bear.
Time’s horses gallop down the lessening hill.
Yea, howso we dream, Or how bravely we do; The end is the same, Be we traitor or true: And after the bloom And the passion is past
Art was a palace once, things great and fair, And strong and holy , found a temple there:
Dear Sister, You dream like mad, you love like tinder, you aspire like a star-struck moth - for what? That you may hive little lyrics, and sell to a publisher for thirty pieces of silver.
