William Watson Quotes


We hold our hate too choice a thing, for light and careless lavishing.


Citations

Watson, William. "Hate." The Poems of William Watson. John Lane, 1905.

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William Watson
William Watson
  • Born: August 2, 1858
  • Died: August 11, 1935
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Poet

Sir William Watson was an English poet, popular in his time for the celebratory content, and famous for the controversial political content, of his verse. Initially popularly recognised, he was then neglected because of changing tastes.