William H. Hunt Quotes
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There is no more reason why the features belonging to a picture should be distorted for the purpose of such imaginative suggestion than that the poet's metaphors should spoil his words for the ordinary uses of man.
William H. Hunt
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Author Details:
Type:
Soldier Quotes
Category:
American Soldier Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 12, 1823
Date of Death:
February 27, 1884
Nationality:
American
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Belonging,
Distorted,
His,
Imaginative,
Man,
More,
Ordinary,
Picture,
Poet,
Purpose,
Reason,
Should,
Spoil,
Such,
Suggestion,
Than,
Why
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All William H. Hunt Quotations:
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