...poet. It does no harm from its relish of the .dark side of things, any more than from its taste for the bright one, because they both end in speculation....unpoetical of anything in existence, because he has na Identity — he is continually in for and filling some other body. The Sun, — the Moon, — the...

...chameleon poet. It does no harm from its relish of the dark side of things any more than from its taste for the bright one, because they both end in speculation....poet is the most unpoetical of anything in existence, 1) vgl. Letters, ed. by H. Buxton Forman, Glasgow 1901, reprinted 1923, I p. 47; vir die kennis van...

...poet: 'The poetical nature has no self — it is everything and nothing; it has no character — a poet has no identity — he is continually in for and filling some other body.' He might have added that the poet ought above all to be selfless in this sense, and that only in so...

...poet. It does no harm from its relish of the dark side of things, any more than from its taste for the bright one, because they both end in speculation....moon, the sea, and men and women who are creatures of impulse, are poetical, and have about them an unchangeable attribute ; the poet has none, no identity....

...poet. It does no harm from its relish of the dark side of things, any more than from its taste for the bright one, because they both end in speculation....because he has no Identity — he is continually in for (sic) and f1lling some other body. . . . When I am in a room with people, if I ever am free from speculating...

...Have no self-passion or identity : cf . a passage in a letter of Keats to Woodhouse, 27 October 1818. 'A poet is the most unpoetical of anything in existence,...continually in for, and filling some other body.' 483-514. Endymion's rousing of the steeds, his turning to the Indian maid, the appearance of the moon,...

...or low, rich or poor, mean or elevated,—it has as much delight in conceiving an lago as an Imogen. A poet is the most unpoetical of anything in existence,...he is continually in for, and filling, some other body....If then, he has no self, and if I am a poet, where is the wonder that I should say I would...

...thing in existence; because he has no Identity—he is continually . . . filling some other Body—The Sun, the Moon, the Sea and Men and Women who are creatures of impulse are poetical and have about them an unchangeable attribute— the poet has none;. . . not one...

...Dichter aus: kein Selbst, keine Identität zu haben: „A Poet is the most unpoetical of any thing in existence; because he has no Identity — he is...Moon, the Sea and Men and Women who are creatures of impulse are poetical and have about them an unchangeable attitude — the poet has none" (JV868/869)....

...this creative process he is truly egoless: as egoless as the Moon and the stars."26 As Keats remarks: "A poet is the most un-poetical of anything in existence;...filling some other Body — the Sun, the Moon, the Sea."27 Jacques Maritain agrees: "The creative Self of the artist is his person as person, in the act...