For when last need to desperation driveth, Who dareth most,… - Torquato Tasso

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For when last need to desperation driveth,
Who dareth most, he wisest counsel giveth.

Torquato Tasso

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Torquato Tasso (March 11 1544 – April 25 1595) was an Italian epic poet and dramatist, best known for his Rinaldo (1562), Aminta (1573) and Gerusalemme Liberata (1580).

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Alternative Names: Torcuato Tasso

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For shield and mail are less secure defence
To the bare breast than holy innocence.

Till Phoebus' rising from his evening fall
To her, for her, he mourns, he calls, he cries.

I'll know his inmost aims and (doubt me not)
extract the guarded mysteries of his mind.

For when last need to desperation driveth, Who dareth most, he wisest counsel giveth. - Torquato Tasso

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