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"Poets wish to profit or to please."
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"Travelers are like poets. They are mostly an angry race."
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"A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses."
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"Poets go through a very tough apprenticeship in the use of words."
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"Poets are born, not paid."
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"Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot."
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"When critics are waiting to pounce upon poetic style on exactly the same grounds as if it were prose, the poets tremble."
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"Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock stars, but then reality hits and you realize no one reads you but other poets."
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"Poets that lasting marble seek Must come in Latin or in Greek."
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"I can't look at things in the simple, large way that great poets do."
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"Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot."
Poet
"And as pale sickness does invade, Your frailer part, the breaches made, In that fair lodging still more clear, Make the bright guest, your soul, appear."
Soul
"So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould."
Career
"Poets that lasting marble seek Must come in Latin or in Greek."
Poet
"His love at once and dread instruct our thought; As man He suffer'd and as God He taught."
Love
"Others may use the ocean as their road; Only the English make it their abode."
Travel
"The lark that shuns on lofty boughs to build, Her humble nest, lies silent in the field."
Lie
"Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new."
Old
"Tea does our fancy aid, Repress those vapours which the head invade, And keeps that palace of the soul serene."
Soul
"Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain."
Poor
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