Jon:

See:

"What I Feel About Walt Whitman":  Ezra Pound,
1909, in "Ezra Pound: Selected Prose 1909-1965" edited by William Cookson: A
New Directions Book, New York, 1973.

and for discussion of "A Pact"

"The Poetry of Ezra Pound",   Hugh Witemeyer, University of California
Press, Berkeley, 1969

Rick Seddon
McIntosh, NM