John Crowe Ransom - Now between the meanings of words and their sounds there is ordinarily no discov...

John Crowe Ransom Zitate

Now between the meanings of words and their sounds there is ordinarily no discoverable relation except one of accident; and it is therefore miraculous, to the mystic, when words which make sense can also make a uniform objective structure of accents and rhymes.

John Crowe Ransom

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Zwischen den Bedeutungen von Wörtern und ihren Lauten gibt es normalerweise keine auffindbare Beziehung außer der eines Zufalls; und daher ist es für den Mystiker ein Wunder, wenn sinnvolle Worte auch eine einheitliche objektive Struktur aus Akzenten und Reimen bilden können.

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