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Poe's insistence that the search for beauty must form the core of poetic creation. Poe declares that only the death of a beautiful woman could account for the poem's heaviness of melancholy.
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Finally, the poem must begin with the refrain's being used in a seemingly benign manner and must end with the reader's growing ... Read More
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Both essays were partly based on his opposition to the then widespread belief that the ability to write verse had its origin in the divine inspiration that was the output of a mixture of nature appreciation and the recesses of the human psyche
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Some forty years earlier wordsworth had written of just the same link between the mind of man and the glories of a beneficent and allpervasive nature
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More recently emerson and thoreau had published their respective tracts on transcendentalism all of which purported to evince a similar connection
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Poe was upset that so many writers uncritically accepted the relegating of a poets mindful intent to a secondary tier or importance
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Beauty to poe does not mean a slavish intent to wax philosophical over the mere hyperbolic listing of the infinity of ways that a poet may laud any object of beauty
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Rather poe tended to personify beauty as a living breathing entity that existed in its own right thus making the striving for its poetic expression as the driving force behind putting pen to paper
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Beauty without the striving to express that beauty would then leave a poem bereft of any enduring vitality
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His initial filter is his limiting of the poem to one hundred lines
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