Comic Poet

Famous quotes containing the words comic poet, comic and/or poet:

“There is only one vice, which may be found in life with as strong features, and as high a colouring as needs be employed by any satyrist or comic poet; and that is AVARICE.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)

“And in a comic mood
In mid-air take to bed a wife.”
—Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)

“The question “From where does the poet get it?” addresses only the what, nobody learns anything about the how when asking that question.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)