Quote by Edward Young
There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is myste

There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired. – Edward Young

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Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote. – Edward Young

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