It is more difficult to keep the attention of hearers than of readers. - "Lascelles Abercrombie"

It is more difficult to keep the attention of hearers than of readers.
Lascelles Abercrombie

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No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded.
- Lascelles Abercrombie
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The world knows of a vast stock of epic material scattered up and down the nations; sometimes its artistic value is as extraordinary as its archaeological interest, but not always.
- Lascelles Abercrombie