Percy Bysshe Shelley Quote

Poetry strengthens that faculty which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb.


Essays, Letters From Abroad, Translations and Fragments (1840)


Poetry strengthens that faculty which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb.

Poetry strengthens that faculty which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb.

Poetry strengthens that faculty which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb.

Poetry strengthens that faculty which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a limb.