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On Seeming to Presume QUOTES

On Seeming to Presume QUOTES

1 " He inhabits now that part of himself
Which lay formerly desolate and uncolonised.

- Mark of Patmos "

― Lawrence Durrell , On Seeming to Presume

2 " No: Shakespear's household bills
Could never be responsible, they say,
For all the heartache and the 1000 ills
His work is heir to, poem, sonnet, play . . .
Emended readings give the real reason:
The times were out of joint, the loves, the season.

- The Critics "

― Lawrence Durrell , On Seeming to Presume

3 " A poem with its throat cut from ear to ear.

The Daily Mirror "

― Lawrence Durrell , On Seeming to Presume