SHELLY'S MEDITATIONS & DEVOTIONS: Thoughts on Poetry Samuel Johnson

Friday, August 15, 2008

Thoughts on Poetry Samuel Johnson

Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things. Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure... Sign in to see full entry.

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