The Living Age, Volume 213Living Age Company, 1897 |
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Page 80
... poetry . To me , the difference between poetry and prose was one of form only . I always held that the same things that are said in prose could be said in poetry , and vice versâ , and I often quoted Goethe's saying that the best test ...
... poetry . To me , the difference between poetry and prose was one of form only . I always held that the same things that are said in prose could be said in poetry , and vice versâ , and I often quoted Goethe's saying that the best test ...
Page 81
... poetry . " How he would have railed if any of his Philistines had ventured to recognize the true superi- ority of poetry in its solidity ! as Prose may be solid , it may be dense , massive , lumpish , concrete , and all the rest , but ...
... poetry . " How he would have railed if any of his Philistines had ventured to recognize the true superi- ority of poetry in its solidity ! as Prose may be solid , it may be dense , massive , lumpish , concrete , and all the rest , but ...
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... poetry should be the great study of the philosopher who would really know man . Consider the poetry of ancient Greece for example . It contains the thought of a whole peo- ple . The soul - yes , and the details of the life of the ...
... poetry should be the great study of the philosopher who would really know man . Consider the poetry of ancient Greece for example . It contains the thought of a whole peo- ple . The soul - yes , and the details of the life of the ...
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