Quotes of Reverberation - somelinesforyou

“ The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation. ”

- Norman Mailer

“ The writing of a poem is like a child throwing stones into a mineshaft. You compose first, then you listen for the reverberation. ”

- James Fenton

“ And more than echoes talk along the walls. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Like — but oh! how different! ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Multitudinous echoes awoke and died in the distance..... And, when the echoes had ceased, like a sense of pain was the silence. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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