The Elizabethan Dramatists as CriticsPhilosophical Library, 1963 - 420 pages |
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... Poetry ( 1579 ) : · • Who doth not wonder at poetry ? Who thinketh not that it pro- ceded from above ? It is a pretty sentence , yet not so pretty as pithy , poeta nascitur , non fit : as who should say , poetry cometh from above , from ...
... Poetry ( 1579 ) : · • Who doth not wonder at poetry ? Who thinketh not that it pro- ceded from above ? It is a pretty sentence , yet not so pretty as pithy , poeta nascitur , non fit : as who should say , poetry cometh from above , from ...
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... poetry , wit , nor invention . Shakespeare dodges giving us a lesson in explication de texte by having Holofernes ... poet ! Poet . How 251.
... poetry , wit , nor invention . Shakespeare dodges giving us a lesson in explication de texte by having Holofernes ... poet ! Poet . How 251.
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... Poet . Art not one ? Apem . Yes . Poet . Then I lie not . Apem . Art not a poet ? Poet . Yes . Apem . Then thou liest . There was one popular quip concerning poetry that Shake- speare did not indulge in ; namely , that poetry is ...
... Poet . Art not one ? Apem . Yes . Poet . Then I lie not . Apem . Art not a poet ? Poet . Yes . Apem . Then thou liest . There was one popular quip concerning poetry that Shake- speare did not indulge in ; namely , that poetry is ...
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APPLIED CRITICISM | 1 |
EXCLUSIVE OF SHAKESPEARE AND JONSON | 18 |
SHAKESPEARE | 243 |
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