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The morality of Anthony Hecht.
Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism.--Pascal, quoted by Anthony Hecht
Some poets cavil at the notion of a "collected poems" in their lifetime. While I can't quite imagine it, I think I see their point. There's something peremptory about a collected, like cashing in one's chips and leaving the game. And who would feel that he had written enough? Edgar Bowers, pleased by the handsome edition of his poems in one volume, said he only wished that it were longer--not unlike life itself, I want to add. A collected poems lays bare an entire career. And was it worth it, the many years spent jotting? A collected contains all ...
- UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER: Anthony Hecht returns to campus for poetry reading.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire March 16, 1999 700+ words
...PRESSWIRE-16 March 1999-UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER: Anthony Hecht returns to campus for poetry reading (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:150399 Anthony Hecht, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and former professor...
- Significant sound and fury: After a half century, Anthony Hecht still speaks...
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor October 25, 2001 700+ words
Byline: Thomas D'Evelyn Anthony Hecht's first book of poetry was published...few poets today, perhaps only Hecht, could end it precisely there...The Darkness and the light By Anthony Hecht Alfred A. Knopf 67 pp., $23...
- Anthony Hecht's design.
- Magazine article from: The New Leader Pettingell, Phoebe October 1, 1990 700+ words
...when we are discussing the lyrics of Anthony Hecht-one of the most appealing poets...celebrate the delights of his works. Hecht's longtime popularity is remarkable...Last Stand for traditionalists. Hecht, however, could not easily be relegated...
- UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER: Poetry reading by Pulitzer Prize winner Anthony Hecht.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire March 24, 1999 700+ words
...ROCHESTER: Poetry reading by Pulitzer Prize winner Anthony Hecht (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:230399...available on University lots after 7 p.m. on weeknights. Anthony Hecht, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and former professor...
- Anthony Hecht The Darkness and the Light.
- Magazine article from: World Literature Today Garrett, Daniel March 22, 2002 700+ words
...elegance, humor, and even vulgarity. Anthony Hecht is a very good poet. There are poets...to live, but I am not sure that Hecht is one. The most interesting artists...and The Transparent Man (1990). Hecht received a Pulitzer Prize for his...
- Hecht's "More light! More light!" (Anthony Hecht)
- The Explicator Casey, Ellen Miller January 1, 1996 700+ words
Anthony Hecht's frequently anthologized "'More Light...first three stanzas of the poem also ignore Hecht's insistence on the importance of a poem...McClatchy 185) The first three stanzas of Hecht's poem place the reader in the sixteenth...
- Anthony Hecht.(Poem)
- Magazine article from: Poetry December 1, 2004 700+ words
ANTHONY HECHT 1923-2004 Long gone the smoke-and-pepper childhood smell Of the smoldering immolation of the year, Leaf-strewn in scattered...
- Hecht's `Later Poems' a brilliant gathering.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Eberhart, John Mark November 26, 2003 700+ words
...Collected Later Poems'' by Anthony Hecht; Alfred A. Knopf ($25...though, is 80-year-old Anthony Hecht's ``Collected Later Poems...or some damnable thing. But Anthony Hecht brings me to the ruin of unjaded...
