Quote by Matthew Prior

Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?

Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?

Summary

This quote is questioning the necessity of taking an oath to confirm the truthfulness of a song. It highlights the paradoxical nature of demanding a sworn statement for something that is traditionally associated with artistic expression and subjective interpretation. It implies a skepticism towards the idea of relying on formal declarations or oaths to validate the authenticity or sincerity of a work of art, highlighting the inherent ambiguity and fluidity of artistic expression.

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Singing

By Matthew Prior

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