Literature Prize

Famous quotes containing the words literature and/or prize:

“If a nation’s literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“To a maiden true he’ll give his hand,
Hey lillie, ho lillie lallie,
To the king’s daughter o’ fair England,
To a prize that was won by a slain brother’s brand,
I’ the brave nights so early.”
—Unknown. Earl Brand (l. 67–71)