Re: Shakespeare, Coke, Bacon, Egerton
Jim Farmelant wrote:
I have read that he kept two circles of friends, one circle from the legal and insurance worlds and the other circle from the literary world. Not too surprisingly, those two circles did not intersect.
It’s been a long time since I kept up on Stevens scholarship, but as I recall he made sure they didn’t intersect. Most of his insurance colleagues had no idea that he even wrote poetry, much less that he was one of the all-time greats.
Doug