Excerpt from The Poet's Poet, and Other Essays

To claim a new message to literary folk would be presumptuous. And the authors self-justification for this volume is that of a lover. A lover's passion makes him voluble. The words herein set down are expressions of loves historical and literary. And if these studies shall stimulate affection for the men and works he loves, the author will rest content.

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