Excerpt from Democracy and PoetryPut forth by an ingenious writer in regard to the likelihood that artistic and delicately adjusted relations of a group of words in prose shall be substituted for the melody and the metaphor once achieved in the now exhausted individual word of verse. Only a general con.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.