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The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
Edgar Allan Poe
Beautiful
Death
Woman
World
Beautiful Woman
Topic
Unquestionably
Poetical
Most
The poetical language of an age should be the current language heightened.
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Age
Language
Poetical
Current
Should
I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence?
James Thomson
Nature
Amazing
Reflection
Enthusiasm
Beauty
Sentiment
Meet
Philosophical
Moral
More
Variety
Magnificence
Poetical
Know
Ready
Subject
Than
Where
Works
Elevating
In high school, we studied a lot of poetical forms. I was really interested in the math that was involved and the strange live break ups. That gave me a great amount of respect for a rhymed stanza.
Joanna Newsom
Great
Me
Respect
Strange
School
Live
Gave
High
High School
Poetical
Studied
Involved
Math
Lot
Ups
Break
Interested
Forms
Really
Amount
In my own life, I believe it was an early education in poetical metaphor that helped me to grapple with and make sense of all the difficult and traumatic things that were to come.
Natasha Trethewey
Life
Education
Me
Own
Sense
Believe
Difficult
My Own
Poetical
Come
Make
Metaphor
Were
Helped
Traumatic
Things
Early
It is my belief that many who think they dislike poetry are really poetical in their natures and are indebted to it, more than they imagine, for the success they may have achieved, even in practical pursuits, and for the enjoyment their lives have afforded them.
Orson F. Whitney
Success
Think
Indebted
More
Poetical
Poetry
Pursuits
Practical
Than
Afforded
May
Achieved
Dislike
Them
Really
Natures
Who
Many
Even
Belief
Lives
Enjoyment
Imagine
I am very willing to admit that I have some poetical abilities, and as few - if any - writers, either moral or political, are intimately acquainted with the classes of mankind among whom I have chiefly mingled, I may have seen men and manners in a different phasis from what is common, which may assist originality of thought.
Robert Burns
Political
Thought
Men
Seen
Few
Manners
Willing
Moral
Ability
Classes
Some
Admit
Poetical
Writers
Am
Very
Chiefly
Any
May
Common
Different
Either
Which
Acquainted
Mankind
Originality
Whom
Among
Assist
I am only conscious of any satisfaction in Scientific Reading or thinking when it rounds off into a poetical generality and vagueness.
Wilfred Owen
Reading
Thinking
Only
Poetical
Generality
Scientific
Am
Off
Any
Satisfaction
Rounds
Conscious
Vagueness