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Quotes by Lascelles Abercrombie
- But the development of human society does not go straight forward and the epic process will therefore be a recurring process, the series a recurring series - though not in exact repetition.
- But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving verbal beauty, or rather of making verbal beauty tell.
- By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded to the profound needs of the society in which it was made.
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