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    The dotted space before '--- don't have to do...

    The dotted space before '--- don't have to do that' should read 'doctors, lawyers, bankers and corporate executives don't have to do that.'
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    The dotted space before '--- don't have to do...

    The dotted space before '--- don't have to do that' read 'doctors, lawyers, bankers and corporate executives don't have to do that.'
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    First I should define what I mean by real poetry,...

    First I should define what I mean by real poetry, or rather let me say good poetry.There is no definite or uniform criterion to determine the greats of any age.
    GOOD poetry is made up of two things...
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    I agree entirely with the statement 'They suffer...

    I agree entirely with the statement 'They suffer same malaise that almost all contemporary poets do- no rhythm'
    It does seem wrong to say that 'all' contemporary poetry suffers from this, but it is,...
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    Poll: That's right. His poems are mostly underrated....

    That's right. His poems are mostly underrated. I've even read somewhere that they were plagiarized from earlier poets. This was an accusation leveled also against Salome. But 'all art begins in...
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    Poll: That's right. His poems are mostly underrated....

    That's right. His poems are mostly underrated. I've even read somewhere that they were plagiarized from earlier poets. This was an accusation leveled also against Salome. But 'all art begins in...
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    la sainte courtisane

    I was reading this play recently. What does to 'look on Death in its robe of Shame' mean in the very last line of the play? Can anyone suggest? Thanks.
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    Aubrey Beardsley did some illustrations for...

    Aubrey Beardsley did some illustrations for Lysistrata. They are shocking, even by modern standards. No wonder the Victorians were so suspicious of his art. But then art has nothing to do with...
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    I think that the biography of Oscar Wilde by...

    I think that the biography of Oscar Wilde by Frank Harris is pretty balanced. He was a close friend of Oscar Wilde, so he knew him well. But he didn't try to shield Wilde; he said the whole truth so...
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