Printed prose is historically a most peculiar, almost an aberrant way of telling stories, and by far the most inherently anestheti
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Whatever is felt upon the page without being specifically named there--that, one might say, is created. It is the inexplicable pre
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Narrative prose is a legal wife, while drama is a posturing, boisterous, cheeky and wearisome mistress.
The definition of good prose is proper words in their proper places; of good verse, the most proper words in their proper places.
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The Enormous Room seems to me to be the book that has nearest approached the mood of reckless adventure in which men will reach th
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Three words that still have meaning, that I think we can apply to all professional writing, are discovery, originality, invention.
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Essay writing is perhaps ... the easiest for the author and requires little more than what is called a fluency of words and a viva
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Poetry presents indivisible wholes of human consciousness, modified and ordered by the stringent requirements of form. Prose, aimi
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Free verse leaves out the meter and makes up
For the deficiency by church intoning. ...
For the deficiency by church intoning. ...
Poetry is the most direct and simple means of expressing oneself in words: the most primitive nations have poetry, but only quite
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