Poetry; a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.

Poetry; a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.

诗歌;一种对生活的批判在一定条件下为这样一种批判规定了诗性真与诗性美的规律。

-- Matthew Arnold 阿诺德