Poetry, unlike oratory, should not aim at clarity... but be dense with meaning, 'something to be chewed and digested'...


Preface to Ovid's Banquet of Sense (1595)

George Chapman Quotes

Poetry, unlike oratory, should not aim at clarity... but be dense with meaning, 'something to be chewed and digested'...

Poetry, unlike oratory, should not aim at clarity... but be dense with meaning, 'something to be chewed and digested'...

Poetry, unlike oratory, should not aim at clarity... but be dense with meaning, 'something to be chewed and digested'...

Poetry, unlike oratory, should not aim at clarity... but be dense with meaning, 'something to be chewed and digested'...