William Rose Benet Quotes

A collection of quotes by William Rose Benet.

William Rose Benét (1886-1950) was an American poet, editor, and critic. Born in New York City, he comes from a literary family and is the brother of poet and novelist Stephen Vincent Benét. William Rose Benét authored several poetry collections, including The Falconer of God, The Dust Which Is God, and Burning City. He was also an accomplished editor, working for various publications such as the Saturday Review of Literature and the Yale Review. Benét was widely respected for his knowledge of literature and literary criticism, and his contributions greatly influenced American poetry during the early 20th century.