The writings of Erasmus, in particular the Adagia, were widely known and memorized even in England. Ideas, sententiae, paragraphs Englished from the various works of Erasmus are scattered in the Shakespearean corpus.
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27702
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11562/27702
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December 6, 2012
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October 19, 2022
Bibliographic citation:
Severi, Rita,
Tracks: the Erasmian Legacy and ShakespeareSilenos: Erasmus in Elizabethan Literature
, Pacini
, 1998
, pp. 87-118