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“Take the sweet poetry of life away, and what remains behind?”
“Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.”
“I allow no hot-beds in the gardens of Parnassus.”
“Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time.”
“Poetry is the attempt which man makes to render his existence harmonious.”
“There is no heroic poem in the world but is at bottom a biography, the life of a man.”
“Poetry is evidently a contagious complaint.”
“poetry ... is another way to be hurled straight into the heart of God.”
“Poetry is the breath of beauty.”
“Heroic poetry has ever been esteemed the greatest work of human nature.”
“Indignation leads to the making of poetry. [Lat., Facit indignatio versum.]”
“The art of poetry is to touch the passions, and its duty to lead them on the side of virtue.”
“Sweet are the pleasures that to verse belong, And doubly sweet a brotherhood in song.”
“For a poet, making poems is a way of viewing the world, being in the world, breathing.”