"The Allowable Rhyme" by H.P. Lovecraft (1915)

"Sed ubi plura nitent in carmine, non ego paucis offendar maculis." -Horace

For reference:
Edmund Spenser: born 1552, died 1599
Ben Jonson: b. 1572, d. 1637
Samuel Butler: b. 1613, d. 1680
John Oldham: b. 1653, d. 1683
John Dryden: b. 1668, d. 1700
Alexander Pope: b. 1688, d. 1744
Oliver Goldsmith: b. 1728, d. 1774
Rheinhart Kleiner: b. 1892, d. 1949

The picture used is of Rheinhart Kleiner.

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