Robert Graves

What he cannot abide, apparently, is that (to paraphrase Robert Graves) there are some artists I prefer to others.

One Man's Vedanta Kozloff, Max 1965

Yet today Wilfred Owen's poetic reputation has eclipsed many of those who once were better known, such as Robert Graves, Siegfried Sassoon and Rupert Brooke.

BBC (UK) Homepage main promotional content 2008

These pages reverberate with the influence of Robert Graves's novels of Rome.

A Kingdom of Wonder, For Those With Eyes to See Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011

But the RSC came to the rescue, and unforgettable, too, was Baker's corrupt Tiberius in I, Claudius 1976, the BBC adaptation of Robert Graves's novels about the Roman emperor Claudius that proved one of its greatest drama successes.

George Baker obituary 2011

The poet Robert Graves said: "There's no money in poetry, but there's no poetry in money, either."

Poetry's New Palace Joel Henning 2011

His BBC2 play The Fatal Spring, about the first world war poets Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves, won a United Nations peace award, and Baker was justifiably proud of his skill with dialogue.

George Baker obituary 2011

Though Sternberg made films as late as the early 1950s, there were no more comebacks after an aborted attempt in 1937 to film Robert Graves's "I, Claudius," with Charles Laughton in the title role and Merle Oberon as Messalina.

Master of the Mise-en-Scène David Mermelstein 2011

Dylan Thomas had not been long dead of what was rumored to be alcohol poisoning—the actual cause was pneumonia—when Robert Graves delivered his verdict.

A Gloriously Musical Play for Voices Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim 2011

"Still, Robert Graves is right, you know," Ned said.

Eclipse Beate Sigriddaughter 2011

She selected poems from of E E. Cummings, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Ogden Nash, Robert Graves and many others, then set the work to a variety of musical styles including folk, jazz and chamber music.

John Lundberg: Natalie Merchant Sets Poems to Music 2010