Every true poet, I thought, must be original and originality...

Every true poet, I thought, must be original and originality a condition of poetic genius; so that each poet is like a species in nature (not an individuum genericum or specificum ) and can never recur. That nothing shd. be old or borrowed however cannot be.

Gerard Manley Hopkins Quote About Genius, Originality, Poetic: Every True Poet I Thought...

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