Quote by John Denham

Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate.

Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of

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This quote suggests that poetry encompasses such delicate and nuanced essence that when it is translated from one language to another, it inevitably loses its true meaning and impact. The intricate nature of poetry dissipates or evaporates in the process of translation. It implies that the inherent beauty and intricacies of poetry can only be fully appreciated and understood in its original language, highlighting the intricate, elusive nature of poetic expression.

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