“The butterfly, a cabbage-white, (His honest idiocy of flight) Will never now, it is too late, Master the art of flying straight.”
Quote by Robert Graves
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Conversations with Robert Graves
This book features a series of conversations with Robert Graves, delving into his thoughts on poetry, literature, and life. The discussions provide insights into his creative process, personal experiences, and views on various literary topics. more
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Robert Graves
Robert Graves was a British poet, novelist, and translator, born on July 24, 1895, and died on December 7, 1985. His poetry is diverse and spans various literary movements from classicism to modernism. Known for his profound insights into history and mythology, Graves's novels are also highly regarded. more
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