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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.
A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.
A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.
Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.
Poetry is itself a thing of God;
He made his prophets poets;and the more
We feel of read more
Poetry is itself a thing of God;
He made his prophets poets;and the more
We feel of poesie do we become
Like God in love and power,--under-makers.
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
