History's forgotten plagiarism: A polish poet's secret

History's forgotten plagiarism: A polish poet's secret

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You ever hear of a 17th-century poet stealing the final stanzas of his ‘masterpiece’? 🤯 Turns out, plagiarism isn’t just a modern problem. Full episode here 👉 https://tinyurl.com/dreder #Poetry #History #Plagiarism #poems #17thCentury #DidYouKnow #facts

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In the 17th century Polish literature, there is a cycle of very short poems which is a cycle that's very important that you know it has its climax and construction of the whole set is very important here and the final piece the final three stanzas. This is purely a plagiarism. The guy purely took it from someone else. In the 17th century Polish literature, there is a cycle of very short poems which is a cycle that's very important that you know it has its climax and construction of the whole set is very important here. And the final piece, the final three stanzas, this is purely a plagiarism. The guy purely took it from someone