Frases de Wallace Stevens
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Wallace Stevens foi um poeta modernista norte-americano. Educado em Harvard e depois na New York Law School, trabalhou em uma companhia de seguros em Connecticut na maior parte de sua vida.

Seus poemas mais conhecidos incluem "Anedota de um jarro", "Desilusão das dez horas", "O Imperador do Sorvete", "A Ideia de Ordem em Key West", "Manhã de Domingo" e "Treze maneiras de olhar para um melro".

✵ 2. Outubro 1879 – 2. Agosto 1955
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Wallace Stevens Frases famosas

“O poeta é o sacerdote do invisível.”

Wallace Stevens

The poet is the priest of the invisible
Opus Posthumous: Poems, Plays, Prose‎ - Página 169, de Wallace Stevens, Samuel French Morse - Publicado por Knopf, 1957 - 300 páginas

“O poema deve resistir à inteligência / Quase com sucesso.”

Wallace Stevens

The poem must resist the intelligence / Almost successfully
The palm at the end of the mind: selected poems and a play‎ - Página 281, de Wallace Stevens - Publicado por Knopf, 1971 - 404 páginas

Wallace Stevens: Frases em inglês

“Children picking up our bones
Will never know that these were once
As quick as foxes on the hill;”

Wallace Stevens

Fonte: The Palm at the End of the Mind: Selected Poems and a Play

“Out of this same light, out of the central mind,
We make a dwelling in the evening air,
In which being there together is enough.”

Wallace Stevens

"Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour"
Collected Poems (1954)
Variante: We make a dwelling in the evening air,
In which being there together is enough.
Contexto: We say God and the imagination are one...
How high that highest candle lights the dark.
Out of this same light, out of the central mind,
We make a dwelling in the evening air,
In which being there together is enough.

“I know noble accents
And lucid, inescapable rhythms;
But I know, too,
That the blackbird is involved
In what I know.”

Wallace Stevens livro Harmonium

"Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird"
Harmonium (1923)

“I am the truth, since I am part of what is real, but neither more nor less than those around me.”

Wallace Stevens

Fonte: The Necessary Angel: Essays on Reality and the Imagination

“Perhaps,
The man-hero is not the exceptional monster,
But he that of repetition is most master.”

Wallace Stevens

Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction (1942), It Must Give Pleasure

“Twenty men crossing a bridge,
Into a village,
Are
Twenty men crossing a bridge
Into a village.”

Wallace Stevens livro Harmonium

"Metaphors of a Magnifico"
Harmonium (1923)

“The poem, through candor, brings back a power again
That gives a candid kind to everything.”

Wallace Stevens

Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction (1942), It Must Be Abstract

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