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  • It is clear that a poem may be improperly brief. Undue brevity degenerates into mere epigrammatism. A very short poem, while now and then producing a brilliant or vivid, never produces a profound or enduring, effect. There must be the steady pressing down of the stamp upon the wax.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Profound Quotes , Poetry Quotes
  • Rhime being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter...the troublesom and modern bondage of Rimeing.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : John Milton Quotes , Poetry Quotes , Age Quotes