Terry Eagleton Poetry Quotes

What did Terry Eagleton say about Poetry?

Terry Eagleton has written many quotes about Poetry. E.g.,

• Most poetry in the modern age has retreated to the private sphere, turning its back on the political realm.
• Poetry is the most subtle of the literary arts, and students grow more ingenious by the year at avoiding it. If they can nip around Milton, duck under Blake and collapse gratefully into the arms of Jane Austen, a lot of them will.

What are the top most famous Poetry quotes by Terry Eagleton?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Poetry by Terry Eagleton.

• Most poetry in the modern age has retreated to the private sphere, turning its back on the political realm.
• Poetry is the most subtle of the literary arts, and students grow more ingenious by the year at avoiding it. If they can nip around Milton, duck under Blake and collapse gratefully into the arms of Jane Austen, a lot of them will.