“So it is in poetry. All we ask is that the mood recorded shall impress us as having been of the kind that exhausts the imaginative capacity; if it fails to do this the failure will announce itself either in prose or in insignificant verse.” IfsKindAsksFailingCapacityMoodProseVersesImpressInsignificantImaginative Book:The Lyric: An Essay Source: The Lyric: An Essay
“It should here be added that poetry habitually takes the form of verse.” ShouldFormVerses Book:The Lyric: An Essay Source: The Lyric: An Essay