Adequate Quote by Wyndham Lewis

There is a majesty and mystery in nature, take her as you will. The essence of poetry comes breathing to a mind that feels…

— Thomas Carlyle

A bard whom there were none to praise, And very few to read.

— Hartley Coleridge

who can Perswade more Powerfully than Poets?

— Margaret Cavendish

“Poetry is a principle of power invoked by all of us against our vanishing.”

— Allen Grossman

There are very few great poets in the world.

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

“If queens did not exist, the poets would have had to invent them, so necessary as they are to a nation's glory.”

— Lise Arin

There's nothing great Nor small, has said a poet of our day, Whose voice will ring beyond the curfew of eve And not be…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Can any praise be worthy of the Lord's majesty?

— Saint Augustine

“None but a poet can understand a poet; none but a romantic spirit transported with poetry and consecrated in the Holy of Holies an…

— E.T.A. Hoffmann

Poetry must be simple, sensuous, or impassioned.

— Emma Lazarus

He that works and does some Poem, not he that merely says one, is worthy of the name of Poet.

— Thomas Carlyle

Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.

— Victor Hugo