You'd think poetic genius would be an innate gift, the result of spontaneous inspiration.

Sorcerers are distinguished from wizards as having an innate gift with magic, as well as possessing blood of a mystical or magical origin.

Inspirational/spiritual modern allegories attempt to inspire the viewer to believe in their own abilities and trust their innate gifts.

Like his patrons, whom he immortalizes in verse, he owes his success to hard work as well as to innate gifts; though he hires himself out, he has a vocation.