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Arthur Symons

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Vaguely conscious of that great suspense in which we live, we find our escape from its sterile, annihilating reality in many dreams, in religion, passion, art.


— Arthur Symons


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As perfume doth remain In the folds where it hath lain, So the thought of you, remaining Deeply folded in my brain, Will not leave me: all things leave me: You remain.


— Arthur Symons


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A realist, in Venice, would become a romantic by mere faithfulness to what he saw before him.


— Arthur Symons


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A book containing Symons's description of his breakdown and treatment. Life
Born in Milford Haven Wales of Cornish parents Symons was educated privately spending much of his time in France and Italy. He became a member of the staff of the Athenaeum in 1891 and of the Saturday Review in 1894 but his major editorial feat was his work with the short-lived Savoy.

Arthur William Symons (28 February 1865 – 22 January 1945) was a British poet critic and magazine editor.

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