Noun
United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)
Source: WordNetAnd Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot Fighting in the captain's tower While calypso singers laugh at them And fishermen hold flowers... Bob Dylan
I have learned more from Ezra Pound about writing than from anyone else. Marianne Moore
Beasley (2010), 651 Nadel writes that the publication of T.S. Eliot's Literary Essays in 1954 "initiated the recuperation of Ezra Pound". Source: Internet
Cantos of Ezra Pound for the Beginning of a Poem of some Length now first made into a Book. Source: Internet
Ezra Pound in his Literary Essays complained of Lawrence's interest in his own "disagreeable sensations" but praised him for his "low-life narrative." Source: Internet
Even in the 20th century, Ezra Pound considered this still to be the best Aeneid translation, praising the "richness and fervour" of its language and its hallmark fidelity to the original. Source: Internet