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Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
Poetry is not a profession, it is a destiny.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding read more
Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.
You speak
As one who fed on poetry.
You speak
As one who fed on poetry.
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.
It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.
Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.
Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing.
Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them.
Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them.
Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production read more
Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production of an individual mind.
