Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.
Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.
We have our little theory on all human and divine things. Poetry, the workings of genius itself, which, in all times, with one or another meaning, has been called Inspiration, and held to be mysterious and inscrutable, is no longer without its scientific exposition. The building of the lofty rhyme is like any other masonry or bricklaying we have theories of its rise, height, decline and fall -- which latter, it would seem, is now near, among all people.
The Persians are called the French of the East we will call the Arabs Oriental Italians. A gifted noble people a people of wild strong feelings, and of iron restraint over these the characteristic of noblemindedness, of genius.
Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
Genius . . . means transcendent capacity of taking trouble.
Genius (which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all).
Humor is the finest perfection of poetic genius.
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