pentralium

Updated: May 16, 2025

Coleridge, for instance, would let go by a fine isolated verisimilitude caught from the Pentralium of mystery, from being incapable of remaining content with half-knowledge With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration. Plato would agree with this, all but the last sentence.

Elizabeth Atkins - The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years