Leigh Hunt
Leigh Hunt
James Henry Leigh Hunt, best known as Leigh Hunt, was an English critic, essayist, poet, and writer...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth19 October 1784
Leigh Hunt quotes about
second-chance hands treasure
Your second-hand bookseller is second to none in the worth of the treasures he dispenses.
occupation busy enjoyment
Occupation is the necessary basis of all enjoyment.
sake danger
Danger for danger's sake is senseless.
wonder ifs cease
No wonder is greater than any other wonder, and if once explained ceases to be a wonder.
cheerful littles firsts
If you are melancholy for the first time, you will find, upon a little inquiry, that others have been melancholy many times, and yet are cheerful now.
english-poet hearts imagination
There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination.