For Poetry The Idea Is Everything; The

What Really Dissatisfies In American Civilisation Is The Want Of The Interesting, A Want Due Chiefly To The Want Of Those Two Great Elements Of The Interesting, Which Are Elevation And Beauty.

Six Years-six Little Years-six Drops Of Time.

Miracles Do Not Happen.

Creep Into Thy Narrow Bed, Creep, And Let No More Be Said!

Greatness Is A Spiritual Condition Worthy To Excite Love, Interest, And Admiration; And The Outward Proof Of Possessing Greatness Is That We Excite Love, Interest, And Admiration.