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... poet proceeds to examine that background in terms of immediate ex- perience . But the background is neces- sary ; otherwise all the arts ( not only poetry ) would have to rise in a vacuum . Poetry does not dispense with tradition ; it ...
... poet proceeds to examine that background in terms of immediate ex- perience . But the background is neces- sary ; otherwise all the arts ( not only poetry ) would have to rise in a vacuum . Poetry does not dispense with tradition ; it ...
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... poet be- comes aware that he is essentially a prophet , and either devotes himself , like Homer or Dante , to the loving expres- sion of the religion that exists , or like Lucretius or Wordsworth , to the herald- ing of one which he ...
... poet be- comes aware that he is essentially a prophet , and either devotes himself , like Homer or Dante , to the loving expres- sion of the religion that exists , or like Lucretius or Wordsworth , to the herald- ing of one which he ...
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... poet dares to be just so clear and no clearer ; he approaches lucid ground warily , like a mariner who is determined not to scrape his bottom on anything solid . A poet's pleasure is to withhold a little of his meaning , to intensify by ...
... poet dares to be just so clear and no clearer ; he approaches lucid ground warily , like a mariner who is determined not to scrape his bottom on anything solid . A poet's pleasure is to withhold a little of his meaning , to intensify by ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Oliver Wendell Holmes 18091894 | 5 |
Washington Irving 17831859 | 16 |
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