57142. Tasso, Torquato. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996

The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996.


NUMBER:	57142
QUOTATION:	None merits the name of Creator but God and the poet.
ATTRIBUTION:	Torquato Tasso (1544–1595), Italian poet. Oft–quoted by Shelley in his letters and essays, this quotation is not found verbatim in Tasso’s work, but in substance it is in Discorsi del Poema Eroico.