Many Works Of The Ancients Have Become

Good Drama Must Be Drastic.

All The Classical Genres Are Now Ridiculous In Their Rigorous Purity.

Ideas Are Infinite, Original, And Lively Divine Thoughts.

The Subject Of History Is The Gradual Realization Of All That Is Practically Necessary.

A Definition Of Poetry Can Only Determine What Poetry Should Be And Not What Poetry Actually Was And Is; Otherwise The Most Concise Formula Would Be: Poetry Is That Which At Some Time And Some Place Was Thus Named.