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A thought expressed is a falsehood." In poetry what is not said and yet gleams through the beauty of the symbol, works more powerfully on the heart than that which is expressed in words. Symbolism makes the very style, the very artistic substance of poetry inspired, transparent, illuminated throughout like the delicate walls of an alabaster amphora in which a flame is ignited. Characters can also serve as symbols. Sancho Panza and Faust, Do..
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don-juan
falstaff
maupassant
symbolist
sancho-panza
impressionism
flaubert
don-quixote
ibsen
turgenev
decadents
decadence
edgar-allan-poe
faust
hamlet
goethe
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