Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose
Posted by Masakim on February 06, 2002
In Reply to: Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose posted by Jason on February 05, 2002
: Why does the phrase finder have it misquoted as
: "A rose is a rose is a rose?"
Gertrude Stein herself wrote:
Do we suppose that all she knows is that a rose is a rose is a rose is a rose. (Operas and Plays)
When I said.
A rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.
And then later made that into a ring I made poetry and what did
I do I caressed completely caressed and addressed a noun. (Lectures
in America)
Civilization begins with a rose. A rose is a rose is a rose is a rose. It continues with blooming and it fastens clearly upon excellent examples. (As Fine as Melanctha)
See "Gertrude Stein, 'A rose is a rose . . .' several times over"
at
www.english.uiuc.edu/
finnegan/English%20256/gertrude_stein.htm