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  • Why cannot we be delighted with an author, and even feel a predilection for him, without a dislike of others? An admiration of Catullus or Virgil, of Tibullus or Ovid, is never to be heightened by a discharge of bile on Horace.

    Walter Savage Landor (1856). “Selections from the Writings of Walter Savage Landor”, p.121