Frasi di George Gascoigne

George Gascoigne è stato un poeta britannico.

✵ 1525 – 7. Ottobre 1577
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George Gascoigne: Frasi in inglese

“Suffiseth this to proove my theame withall,
That every bullet hath a lighting place.”

"The Fruites of Warre", line 467, from The Posies (1575); p. 412.

“Master Gascoigne is not to bee abridged of his deserved esteeme, who first beate the path to that perfection which our best Poets have aspired too since his departure.”

Thomas Nashe, Preface to Robert Greene's Menaphon (1589), cited from G. Gregory Smith (ed.) Elizabethan Critical Essays (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1904) vol. 1, p. 315.
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“Full many wanton babes have I,
Which must be stilld with lullabie.”

"The Lullabie of a Lover", line 7; p. 272.
A Hundreth Sundrie Flowres (1573)

“From shortly after his death until the present Gascoigne's reputation as the foremost poet of his generation and as a precursor of the great Elizabethans has remained constant.”

G. W. Pigman III, in The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004) vol. 21, p. 585.
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