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poetry merit praise
Jose Marti Terrible times in which priests no longer merit the praise of poets and in which poets have not yet begun to be priests.
poet company
Jose Marti Oh, what company good poets are!
poetry despair born
Jose Bergamin The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair.
poet persons
Jorge Luis Borges He consorted with prostitutes and poets...and with persons even worse.
poetry lines serious
Jonathan Swift From not the gravest of Divines, Accept for once some serious Lines.
poetry obscurity praise
Hartley Coleridge A bard whom there were none to praise, And very few to read.
poetry has-beens
Henry David Thoreau My life has been the poem I would have writ, But I could not both live and utter it.
poetry mastery logic
James Russell Lowell It ["The Ancient Mariner"] is marvellous in its mastery over that delightfully fortuitous inconsequence that is the adamantine logic of dreamland.