Horace Walpole Poetry Quotes

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What did Horace Walpole say about Poetry?

Horace Walpole has written many quotes about Poetry. E.g.,

  • Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony.
  • Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations.

What are the top most famous Poetry quotes by Horace Walpole?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Poetry by Horace Walpole.

  • Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony.
  • Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations.