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A poem in my opinion, is opposed to a work of science by having for its immediate object, pleasure, not truth.

Edgar Allan Poe
Science, Opinion, Pleasure
Edgar Allan Poe (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated)”, p.3486, Delphi Classics
A poem in my opinion, is opposed to a work of science by having for its immediate object, pleasure, not truth.