“If the impress on the imagination is that of a high poetic form it is not because the poetry is 'allegorically' imposed on the stuff, but because the stuff is allowed to render up its own poetic essences.” — Newton Arvin Copy Share Image
Reading student papers, blue books, etc., a form of torture ... a matter of rubbing an iron file over one's teeth, or holding urine… — Newton Arvin Copy Share Image
“If the impress on the imagination is that of a high poetic form it is not because the poetry is 'allegorically' imposed on the… — Newton Arvin Copy Share Image