“The moderate are not usually the most sincere, for the same circumspection which makes them moderate makes them likewise retentive of what could give offence.”
Quote by Walter Savage Landor
Work
Delphi Collected Poetical Works of Walter Savage Landor (Illustrated)
The Delphi Collected Poetical Works of Walter Savage Landor (Illustrated) is a comprehensive compilation of the poet's writings. The volume is adorned with illustrations that complement the text, offering readers a visual and literary experience. The collection encompasses a variety of Landor's poems, showcasing his wit, elegance, and depth of thought. more
Author
Walter Savage Landor
Walter Savage Landor was an English writer known for his poetry and prose. His works are renowned for their wit, satire, and profound philosophical insights, which have had a lasting impact on literature. more
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