The only books you need in English are the Canterbury Tales, Shakespeare's works, and the Bible (Douay-Rheims version). Everything else worthwhile is written in Latin, Greek, German, or Italian.

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Anonymous Fri Jan 8 15:01:17 2021 No.17234691 [Reply] [Original]

The only books you need in English are the Canterbury Tales, Shakespeare's works, and the Bible (Douay-Rheims version).

Everything else worthwhile is written in Latin, Greek, German, or Italian.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jan 8 15:02:10 2021 No.17234696 >>17234691 Or don't like Beouwlf? Or Keats?

>>	Anonymous Fri Jan 8 15:02:57 2021 No.17234700 wow he sits just like me time to write poetry

>>	Anonymous Fri Jan 8 15:03:34 2021 No.17234705 >>17234691 You don't like Beouwlf? Or Keats?

>>	Anonymous Fri Jan 8 15:04:43 2021 No.17234717 >>17234691 and Spenser's Faerie Queene, the greatest long poem in the english language

>>	Anonymous Fri Jan 8 15:19:52 2021 No.17234824 >>17234691 lol German and Italy have one poet each respectively who was as good as Milton and you didn't even put him on your dumb meme list

>>	Anonymous Fri Jan 8 15:22:12 2021 No.17234851 >>17234824 Paradise Lost is written in Anglo-Latin.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jan 8 15:24:09 2021 No.17234867 >>17234851 overrated meme propounded by the also overrated ezra pound

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