This poem compares its central figure to "Pisanello lacking the skill to forge Achaia," and it recalls atime when "the English Rubaiyat was still-born" and "Gladstone was still respected" in the section "YeuxGlauques.
This poem compares its central figure to "Pisanello lacking the skill to forge Achaia," and it recalls atime when "the English Rubaiyat was still-born" and "Gladstone was still respected" in the section "YeuxGlauques." The first section of this poem concludes by predicting a time when "change hath broken downall things save Beauty alone." As related in the opening, this poem's title character was "bent resolutely onwringing lilies from the acorn" and strove for three years "to resuscitate the dead art of poetry." For 10points, name this dense poem about a triply-named poet written by Ezra Pound.
This poem compares its central figure to "Pisanello lacking the skill to forge Achaia," and it recalls atime when "the English Rubaiyat was still-born" and "Gladstone was still respected" in the section "YeuxGlauques.
"Hugh Selwyn Mauberley"