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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The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought. – Edward Young

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One to destroy, is murder by the law and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe to murder thousands, takes a specious name, Wars glorious art, and gives immortal fame. – Edward Young

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The mystical poetry of William Blakes artwork also forms the basis for the album cover. – Bruce Dickinson

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I never think about poetry except when Im writing it. I mean my poetry. – Norman MacCaig

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