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Quote by David Hare
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose the prose from th

The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry. – David Hare

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Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind. – Don Marquis

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Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases. – William Shenstone

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There is also poetry written to be shouted in a square in front of an enthusiastic crowd. This occurs especially in countries where authoritarian regimes are in power. – Eugenio Montale

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Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew. – Seamus Heaney

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