Word: lear
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Savage's poetry in The Artificial Bastard, and his well reasoned interpretations of such passages show the stages of his subject's mind. In the Wanderer, Savage imagines himself a divinely inspired poet. The Bastard glorifies his illegitimate birth. Much in the same vein as Edmund in King Lear, he cries," Blest be the Bastard's birth! He lives to build, not boast, a generous race; no tenth transmitter of a foolish face...
...Still, Lear's drawings and verses are quaint...
...Lear's fame for his Limericks rose...
...book by Lear has appeared...
Though this bit of Lear poesy is nice...