Ian Hamilton Finlay: I have often said that just as the French revolution, for instance, understood itself through antiquity, I think our time can be understood through the French revolution. It is quite a natural process to use other times to understand your own time.

I have often said that just as the French revolution, for instance, understood itself through antiquity, I think our time can be understood through the French revolution. It is quite a natural process to use other times to understand your own time.

-- Ian Hamilton Finlay


		Name: Ian Hamilton Finlay Type: Poet Nationality: Scottish Birth: October 28, 1925

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