"So it is in poetry. All we ask is that the mood recorded shall impress us as having been of the kind that exhausts the imaginative capacity; if it fails to do this the failure will announce itself either in prose or in insignificant verse."

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Source : John Drinkwater (1922). “The Lyric: An Essay”

John Drinkwater

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