Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.


The Later Years of Thomas Hardy (1930)

Thomas Hardy Quotes

Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.

Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.

Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.

Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.