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Poetry, Poet: Quotations from Shakespearian Quotations

Assist me, some extemporal god of rhyme, for, I am sure, I shall turn sonneteer. Devise, wit; write, pen; for I am for whole volumes in folio.— L. L. i. 2.

The elegancy, facility, and golden cadence of poesy.— L. L. iv. ?.

And wait the season, and observe the times, And spend his prodigal wits in bootless rhymes.— L. L. v. 2.

The force of heaven-bred poesy.— T. G. iii. 2.

Audrey. I do not know what poetical is: Is it honest indeed and word? Is it a true thing? Touchstone. No, truly; for the truest poetry is the most feigning.— A.Y. iii. 3