Light Verse

Famous quotes containing the words light and/or verse:

“When goose down is sent a thousand miles, the gift may be light but the sentiment is weighty.”
—Chinese proverb.

“In verse one can take any damn constant one likes, one can alliterate, or assone, or rhyme, or quant, or smack, only one MUST leave the other elements irregular.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)