A very fine moonlight night. The moonshine like herrings in the water. Dorothy Wordsworth, The Grasmere Journals, Friday 31 October 1800 |
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Poetry is the most philosophic of all writing.
William Wordsworth
For I am convinced that a true System of Philosophy - the Science of Life - is best taught in Poetry.
S.T. Coleridge
Watercolour landscapes are by Francis Towne |