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Go, thy charms to the feigner surrender, In my scorn is my comforter yet!

From The Poems of Schiller — First period by Schiller, Friedrich

How rare a skill is theirs These extreme pangs to show, How real a frenzy wears Each feigner of woe!

From The Art of Letters by Lynd, Robert

He who can reconcile poetry with truth and wisdom, is the only true "poet" in its real sense, "the maker" "the creator,"—why must this mean the "liar," the "feigner," the "tale-teller?"

From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals by Moore, Thomas

How rare a skill is theirs   These extreme pangs to show, How real a frenzy wears   Each feigner of woe!

From Collected Poems 1901-1918 in Two Volumes Volume I. by De la Mare, Walter