“I put my pencil upon the paper, doubtfully, and drew little lines, considering my theme. But I would not long hesitate in this manner, for I knew that all creation must be chaos first, and then gestures in the void before it can cast out the completed thing.”
Quote by Hilaire Belloc
Work
Delphi Works of Hilaire Belloc (Illustrated)
This illustrated volume includes a selection of Hilaire Belloc's poetry, prose, and essays, showcasing his wit and social commentary. The collection is designed to provide readers with a comprehensive view of Belloc's literary contributions. more
Author
Hilaire Belloc
Hilaire Belloc was an English writer, poet, and historian, born on July 27, 1870, and died on July 16, 1953. He is recognized for his contributions to poetry, fiction, and political commentary. more
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