Just as Richards says, there's always something kind of archaic or atavistic about poetic thinking. It's not just that - it's not trying to tell the truth, as Sidney said-- "nothing lieth because it never affirmeth."
就像Richards说的,关于诗意的思考,总有些事情过时了,诗歌并非,拒绝陈述事实,正如Sidney说的-,“没有伪造的东西因为一切都不是真的“
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