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QuoteWorld :: Poetry :: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge in Poetry category:
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"Poetry is certainly something more than good sense, but it must be good sense at all events; just as a palace is more than a house, but it must be a house, at least." Rate this Quote
"I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is prose; words in their best order;-poetry; the best words in the best order." 3.6667 average rating Rate this Quote
"Poetry: the best words in the best order." 4.3750 average rating Rate this Quote
"A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory." Rate this Quote


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