But the development of human society does not go straight forward and the...
Traditional matter must be glorified since it would be easier to listen to...
If epic poetry is a definite species the sagas do not fall within it.
By the general process of epic poetry I mean the way this form of art has...
With several different kinds of poetry to choose from a man would decide...
Poetry is the work of poets not of peoples or communities artistic creation...
There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material...
But the gravest difficulty and perhaps the most important in poetry meant...
Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly...
The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age and an...
He fertilizes a phrase or a line of poetry for weeks and then gives birth to...
Poetry asks people to have values form opinions care about some other part...
For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly...
I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good...
All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently link by link with sweat and...
I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months.
Some say they see poetry in my paintings I see only science.