“Strangely, Dante's Divine Comedy did not produce a prose of that creative height or it did so after centuries.” CreativeComedyCenturyProduceDivineHeightProseDivine Comedy Author:Eugenio Montale
“It has often been observed that the repercussion of poetic language on prose language can be considered a decisive cut of a whip.” LanguageCuttingProsePoeticWhipsRepercussions Author:Eugenio Montale
“There is poetry even in prose, in all the great prose which is not merely utilitarian or didactic: there exist poets who write in prose or at least in more or less apparent prose; millions of poets write verses which have no connection with poetry.” WritingMillionsPoetConnectionsProseVersesUtilitarianDidactic Author:Eugenio Montale