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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
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.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.
Poetry is truth dwelling in beauty.
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
For florid prose, nor honied lies of rhyme,
Can blazon evil deeds, or consecrate a crime.
For florid prose, nor honied lies of rhyme,
Can blazon evil deeds, or consecrate a crime.
A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his read more
A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
