Appointed Poet Laureate

Famous quotes containing the words appointed and/or poet:

    “Like pilgrims to th’ appointed place we tend;
    The world’s an inn, and death the journey’s end.”
    —John Dryden (1631–1700)

    “The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.”
    —Stéphane Mallarmé (1842–1898)