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And poet lost to potato-fields, Remembering the lime and copper smell Of the spraying barrels he is not lost Or till blossomed stalks cannot weave a spell. (Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Spraying the Potatoes (l. 29-32). . . Norton Anthology of Poetry, The. Alexander W. Allison and others, eds. (3d ed., 1983) W. W. Norton & Company.)
A man is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men. (Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1967), Irish poet, author. "Signposts," Collected Prose (1967).)
出现在报纸上常常是新的但很少true. (Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1967), Irish poet, author. "Signposts," Collected Pruse (1967).)
Her face had streaks of care Like wires across it, (Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Tinker's Wife (l. 6-7). . . Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, The. Richard Ellmann and Robert O'Clair, eds. (2d ed., 1988) W. W. Norton & Company.)
A road, a mile of kingdom, I am king Of banks and stones and every blooming thing. (Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Inniskeen Road: July Evening (l. 13-14). . . Norton Anthology of Poetry, The. Alexander W. Allison and others, eds. (3d ed., 1983) W. W. Norton & Company.)
And there's the half-talk code of mysteries And the wink-and-elbow language of delight. (Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Inniskeen Road: July Evening (l. 3-4). . . Norton Anthology of Poetry, The. Alexander W. Allison and others, eds. (3d ed., 1983) W. W. Norton & Company.)
O unworn world enrapture me, enrapture me in a web Of fabulous grass and eternal voices by a beech, (Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Canal Bank Walk (l. 9-10). . . Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, The. Richard Ellmann and Robert O'Clair, eds. (2d ed., 1988) W. W. Norton & Company.)
Actors are loved because they are unoriginal. Actors stick to their script. The unoriginal man is loved by the mediocrity because this kind of "artistic" expression is something to which the merest five-eighth can climb. (Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1967), Irish poet, author. "Signposts," Collected Prose (1967).)
Malice is only another name for mediocrity. (Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1967), Irish poet, author. "Signposts," Collected Prose (1967).)
Leafy-with-love banks and the green waters of the canal Pouring redemption for me, (Patrick Kavanagh (1905-1969), Irish poet, novelist. Canal Bank Walk (l. 1-2). . . Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, The. Richard Ellmann and Robert O'Clair, eds. (2d ed., 1988) W. W. Norton & Company.)