“Poetry had far better imply things than preach them directly... in the open pulpit her voice grows hoarse and fails.”
Quote by F. L. Lucas
Work
The Decline And Fall Of The Romantic Ideal
This book delves into the historical and cultural context of the romantic movement, analyzing its impact on various aspects of life and thought. It examines the transition from the romantic era to modern times, highlighting the changes in values and aesthetics that marked the decline of the romantic ideal. more
Author
F. L. Lucas
F. L. Lucas was a distinguished English poet known for his lyrical and philosophical poetry. Born on December 28, 1894, Lucas spent much of his life in Cambridge, where he taught and wrote. His poetry frequently reflected on the human condition and the complexities of existence, earning him a reputation as a thoughtful and introspective writer. Lucas passed away on June 1, 1967. more
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