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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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Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather. – David Hare

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In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well. – Paul Valery

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Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world. – Archibald MacLeish

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Poetry

For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry. – Eugenio Montale

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