《詩學》經典語錄

It is the function of a poet to relate not things that have happened, but things that may happen. 詩人的職責不在於描述已發生的事，而在於描述可能發生的事。

可信的不可能*比不可信的可能*更為可取……

It is the function of a poet to relate not things that have happened, but things that may happen. 詩人的職責不在於描述已發生的事，而在於描述可能發生的事。