English Romantic Poet

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“It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody.”
—18th-century English proverb.

“Classical art, in a word, stands for form; romantic art for content. The romantic artist expects people to ask, What has he got to say? The classical artist expects them to ask, How does he say it?”
—R.G. (Robin George)

“Men consort in camp and town
But the poet dwells alone.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)