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A Lume Spento (translated by the author as With Tapers Quenched) is a 1908 poetry collection by Ezra Pound. Self-published in Venice, it was his first collection.
3 de sept. de 2010 · A lume spento -- A quinzaine for this Yule -- Some poems from the "San Trovaso" notebook Gallup, D. Pound (1983 ed.)
A Lume Spento (With Tapers Spent), which sold 100 copies at six cents each. The London Evening Standard called it "wild and haunting stuff, absolutely poetic, original, imaginative." The title was from the third canto of Dante's Purgatorio, alluding to both the excommunicate Manfred's death, and to that of
12 de oct. de 2022 · Pound’s published books include A lume spento (1908), Exultations (1909), Personae (1909), Provenca (1910), Canzoni (1911), Lustra and Other Poems (1917), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), Umbra: Collected Poems (1920), Cantos I–XVI (1925), A Draft of XXX Cantos (1930), Homage to Sextus Propertius (1934), The Fifth Decade of Cantos (1937 ...
Ezra Pound's first collection, A Lume Spento, self-published in Venice in 1908, recorded here in full. At the time, the London Evening Standard called it "wild and haunting stuff, absolutely...
EZRA POUND'S first book—A Lume Spento, "In the City of Al dus" [i.e. Venice]: A. Antonini, 1908—has long been considered one of the rarest and most desirable books of modern poetry. Much, al
“A lume spento” could mean “with lights out,” but for historical reasons, most translators of the Purgatorio give something like Pound’s “with tapers quenched.” The phrase refers to the medieval tradition of burying heretics “sine cruce, sine luce”—without crosses or candles to accompany them.
