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" The Love that dare not speak its name" in this century is such a great affection of an elder for a younger man as there was between David and Jonathan, such as Plato made the very basis of his philosophy, and such as you find in the sonnets of Michelangelo... "
Secreted Desires: The Major Uranians - Hopkins, Pater and Wilde - Page 320
by Michael Matthew Kaylor - 2006 - 457 pages
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 666 pages
...with a statement that provoked "a spontaneous outburst of applause from the public gallery": "'The Love that dare not speak its name' in this century...elder for a younger man as there was between David and lonathan, such as Plato made the very basis of his philosophy, and such as you find in the sonnets...
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Sexual Justice: Democratic Citizenship and the Politics of Desire

Morris B. Kaplan - Law - 1997 - 310 pages
...46 CHAPTER TWO HISTORICIZING SEXUALITY ><=>< Forms of Desire and the Construction of Identities' The love that dare not speak its name in this century is such a great affection of an older for a younger man as there was between David and Jonathan, such as Plato made the very basis...
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Sexual Justice: Democratic Citizenship and the Politics of Desire

Morris B. Kaplan - Law - 1997 - 310 pages
...of an oldet fot a younget man as thete was between David and Jonathan, such as Plato made the vety basis of his philosophy, and such as you find in the sonnets of Michelangelo and Shakespeate. It is that deep spititual affection that is as pute as it is petfect....
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Andre and Oscar: The Literary Friendship of Andre Gide and Oscar Wilde

Jonathan Fryer - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 276 pages
...Bosie's two poems. When Oscar was asked what was the 'Love that dare not speak its name', he replied: The 'Love that dare not speak its name' in this century...philosophy, and such as you find in the sonnets of Michelangelo and Shakespeare. It is that deep, spiritual affection that is as pure as it is perfect....
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The Columbia Anthology of Gay Literature: Readings from Western Antiquity to ...

Byrne Fone - Education - 1998 - 880 pages
...and unnatural love?" "No." "What is the 'Love that dare not speak its name'?" Gill now asked. " The Love that dare not speak its name' in this century...philosophy, and such as you find in the sonnets of Michelangelo and Shakespeare. It is that deep, spiritual affection that is as pure as it is perfect....
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Wilde the Irishman

Jerusha Hull McCormack - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 246 pages
...active sex life. What did they think, I wonder, of Wilde's famous self-validation from the dock: 'The "Love that dare not speak its name" in this century...philosophy, and such as you find in the sonnets of Michelangelo and Shakespeare. It is that deep, spiritual affection that is as pure as it is perfect."7...
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Women, Gays, and the Constitution: The Grounds for Feminism and Gay Rights ...

David A. J. Richards - Law - 1998 - 545 pages
...Whitman; in his 1895 speech at his first trial for consensual homosexual sex acts, Wilde declared: The "Love that dare not speak its name" in this century...the very basis of his philosophy, and such as you may find in the sonnets of Michaelangelo and Shakespeare. It is that deep, spiritual affection that...
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Ulysses

James Joyce - Artists - 1998 - 1060 pages
...Love that dare not speak its name'. In his trial for 'indecency and sodomy', Wilde declared that 'The "Love that dare not speak its name" in this century...elder for a younger man as there was between David 791 and Jonathan' (qtd. in Richard Ellmann, Oscar Wilde (London: Ham1sh Hamilton, 1987), 435). 49.7...
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Women, Gays, and the Constitution: The Grounds for Feminism and Gay Rights ...

David A. J. Richards - Law - 1998 - 545 pages
..."Love that dare not speak its name" in this centory is such a great affection of an elder for a yonnger man as there was between David and Jonathan. such...made the very basis of his philosophy. and such as yon may find in the sounets of Michaelangelo and Shakespeare. 1t is that deep. spiritoal affectinn...
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Oxford in English Literature: The Making, and Undoing, of 'the English Athens'

John Dougill - Authors, English - 1998 - 416 pages
...exploited by Wilde in his eloquent defence speech of 1 895 in which he spoke of love between men as being 'such as Plato made the very basis of his philosophy, and such as you find in the sonnets of Michelangelo and Shakespeare.' In the clampdown that followed Wilde's imprisonment expressions of homosexuality...
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