Hilda Doolittle Quotes

Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.379, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle (1998). “Trilogy”, p.7, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle (1988). “Selected Poems”, p.63, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle (1998). “Trilogy”, p.43, New Directions Publishing
The elixir of life, the philosopher's stone is yours if you surrender sterile logic, trivial reason.
Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.533, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.260, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle (1981). “HERmione”, p.67, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle (1988). “Selected Poems”, p.172, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.12, New Directions Publishing
Every concrete object has abstract value, is timeless in the dream parallel.
Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.523, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.224, New Directions Publishing
I will be free, no lover's kiss to bind me to earth, no bliss of love to counteract actual bliss.
Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.217, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.381, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle (1988). “Selected Poems”, p.31, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle (1998). “Trilogy”, p.20, New Directions Publishing
You are wind in a stark tree, you are the stark tree unbent, you are a strung bow, you are an arrow.
Hilda Doolittle (1988). “Selected Poems”, p.93, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle (1981). “Hermione”, p.129, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle (1998). “Trilogy”, p.54, New Directions Publishing
No one knows, the heart of a child, how it grows until it is too late.
Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.381, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.332, New Directions Publishing
I could not accept from wisdom what love taught, woman is perfect.
Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.455, New Directions Publishing
Hilda Doolittle, Louis L. Martz (1986). “Collected Poems 1912-1944”, p.518, New Directions Publishing
I smiled, I waited, I was circumspect; O never, never, never write that I missed life or loving.
Hilda Doolittle (1983). “Priest, & a Dead Priestess Speaks”
You will not see that desire begets love, until it all flames into one concise and metallic blaze.
Hilda Doolittle (1983). “Priest, & a Dead Priestess Speaks”