hendiadys is often characterized by its elevation above the ordinary tone of conventional English and by a kind of syntactical complexity that seems fathomable only by an intuitional understanding of the way the words interweave their meanings, rather than by painstaking lexical analysis.
The oldest documented use of poetry discovered so far is a large body of texts called Vedas, which originate from Ancient India around 1700BC.
Letâs talk about where poetry comes fromâ¦ or at least where one poem came from. I offer one of my own, not because it is an example of a great poem (it isnât), but because I know the situation out of which it arose.