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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 maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety. – Edward Young

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Trust
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Edward Young
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Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire. – Edward Young

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Death
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Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority. – Edward Young

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Death
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True poets are those who have received from God, together with the gift of expression, the power of penetrating further than others into the things of the heart and the life. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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[A poem] begins in delight and ends in wisdom. – Robert Frost, “The Figure a Poem Makes,” Collected Poems of Robert Frost, 1939

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People who read poetry, for example, like the feel, the heft and the smell of a book. – Simon Armitage

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Gil Thorpe is a great diversion and is to book writing as poetry is to prose. – Jerry B. Jenkins

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