Greek, Latin poets, I could never read, Nor their...

Greek, Latin poets, I could never read,
Nor their historians, but our English Speed;
I could not steal their wit, nor plots out take;
All my plays' plots, my own poor brain did make.

Margaret Cavendish

Plays (1662) 'To the Readers'

Margaret Cavendish Quotes

Greek, Latin poets, I could never read, Nor their historians, but our English Speed; I could not steal their wit, nor plots out take; All my plays'...

Greek, Latin poets, I could never read, Nor their historians, but our English Speed; I could not steal their wit, nor plots out take; All my plays'...

Greek, Latin poets, I could never read, Nor their historians, but our English Speed; I could not steal their wit, nor plots out take; All my plays'...

Greek, Latin poets, I could never read, Nor their historians, but our English Speed; I could not steal their wit, nor plots out take; All my plays'...