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Re:The perfect line! 1 Year ago Karma: 1  
I've absoulutey no idea in what is or makes a 'perfect' line of poety. But a fave line, a part of which I always seem to scratch whenever doodling, comes from Yeats' Byzantium. It's the third line in the following quote:

An aged man is but a paltry thing,
A tattered coat upon a stick, unless
Soul clap its hands and sing, and louder sing
For every tatter in its mortal dress,
 
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