It's from ABC of Reading, in the commentary on the exhibits section under
"Chaucer 1340-1400".
Tim Romano

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> Colleagues:
>
> Can anyone help track down the source of a quotation from Ezra
> Pound's critical writings, please? He's talking about how bad for
> poets other writers' cast-offs can be, and speaks of how 'horrible
> examples of people wearing Elizabethan old clothes ... project from
> whole decades of later English and American writing'.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Best,
>
> Nick.
>
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