No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a pro…

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher. For poetry is the blossom and the fragrance of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions, language. ✨ Biographia Literaria. Book by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, ch. XV, 1817.
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No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher. For poetry is the blossom and the fragrance of all human knowledge, human thoughts, human passions, emotions, language. ✨ Biographia Literaria. Book by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, ch. XV, 1817.

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