Allen Tate Quotes - Page 4

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• Ah, Christ, I love you rings to the wild sky
  And I must think a little of the past:
  When I was ten I told a stinking lie
  That got a black boy whipped.

  Allen Tate

  Christmas, Lying, Love You

  Allen Tate (2014). “Collected Poems, 1919-1976”, p.103, Macmillan

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• So the dubbed conceit
  Played nursery of cheat
  To clear the I of sleet.

  Allen Tate

  Nursery, Cheat, Conceit

  Allen Tate (2014). “Collected Poems, 1919-1976”, p.126, Macmillan

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• Walk in this faithless grass with studious tread,
  Lest mice, weasels, germane beasts, too soon
  The tall hat and eyes, the fierce feet, for dead
  Descry, and fix you prone in their revelling moon.

  Allen Tate

  Eye, Moon, Feet

  Allen Tate (2014). “Collected Poems, 1919-1976”, p.91, Macmillan

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• Yevgeny Yevtushenko is a ham actor, not a poet.

  Allen Tate

  Actors, Ham, Poet

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