I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else. Read Summary
Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter. Read Summary
Philosophy will clip an angel's wings. Read Summary
The poetry of the earth is never dead. Read Summary
Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance. Read Summary
Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works. Read Summary
What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth. Read Summary
Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance. Read Summary
Here lies one whose name was writ in water. Read Summary
You speak of Lord Byron and me; there is this great difference between us. He describes what he sees I describe what I imagine. Mine is the hardest task. Read Summary