Louis Untermeyer Quotes
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Write out of love, write out of instinct, write out of reason. But always for money.
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She has something to say about what life is like-which is all we ask of poetry.
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It takes a heap o` children to make a home that`s true, And home can be a palace grand, or just a plain, old shoe; But if it has a mother dear, and a good old dad or two, Why, that`s the sort of good old home for good old me and you
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From compromise and things half done, Keep me with stern and stubborn pride; And when at last the fight is won, God, keep me still unsatisfied
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Every poet knows the pun is Pierian, that it springs from the same soil as the Muse. a matching and shifting of vowels and consonants, an adroit assonance sometimes derided as jackassonance.
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| Name | Louis Untermeyer |
| Died | December 18, 1977 (Aged ) |
| Occupation | Personality |
