Francis Bacon's Quote - The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, because the offi

Quote by Francis Bacon

The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, because the offi

The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious harp of mans body. – Francis Bacon

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Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress. – Francis Bacon

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Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity. – Francis Bacon

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Look to make your course regular, that men may know beforehand what they may expect. – Francis Bacon

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If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem. – M. H. Abrams

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Of course a poem is a two-way street. No poem is any good if it doesnt suggest to the reader things from his own mind and recollection that he will read into it, and will add to what the poet has suggested. But I do think poetry readings are very important. – James Laughlin

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Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure. – Mark Strand

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I would as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down. – Robert Frost, 1935

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