Every great poem is in itself limited by necessity, — but in its suggestions unlimited and infinite.


Table-Talk (1857)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Every great poem is in itself limited by necessity, — but in its suggestions unlimited and infinite.

Every great poem is in itself limited by necessity, — but in its suggestions unlimited and infinite.

Every great poem is in itself limited by necessity, — but in its suggestions unlimited and infinite.

Every great poem is in itself limited by necessity, — but in its suggestions unlimited and infinite.