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Shakespeare and other writers as noble borrowings
A historically styled discussion argues genius borrows nobly across literature. It traces Dante, Virgil, Ariosto, Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton, Pope, Tennyson, Kipling and others to predecessors, showing how classics inspire, refine, and transmute material into art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reade
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Dean Swift
Mr. Huth
Buckle
Dante
Virgil
Homer
Ariosto
Spenser
Julius Caesar
Plutarch
Milton
Shakespeare
Eve
Miranda