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"Travelers are like poets. They are mostly an angry race."
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"The ancient Greek oral poets all had this anxiety about the deficiencies of their memories and always began poems by praying to the Muse to help them remember."
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"I make it clear why I write as I do and why other poets write as they do. After hundreds of experiments I decided to go my own way in style and see what would happen."
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"There are very few great poets in the world."
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"I am no Poet here; my pen's the spout where the rain water of my eyes run out."
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"Frost is the most sophisticated of poets."
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"Poets are soldiers that liberate words from the steadfast possession of definition."
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"Poets wish to profit or to please."
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"Yes, you can feel very alone as a poet and you sometimes think, is it worth it? Is it worth carrying on? But because there were other poets, you became part of a scene. Even though they were very different writers, it made it easier because you were together."
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"Poets can't resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse."
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"Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain."
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"To love is to believe, to hope, to know; Tis an essay, a taste of Heaven below!"
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"So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould."
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"Go, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time and me That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be."
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"How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair!"
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"Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot."
Poet

"Poets that lasting marble seek Must come in Latin or in Greek."
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"The lark that shuns on lofty boughs to build, Her humble nest, lies silent in the field."
Lie

"Could we forbear dispute, and practise love, We should agree as angels do above."
Love

"His love at once and dread instruct our thought; As man He suffer'd and as God He taught."
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