Every poet knows the pun is Pierian, that it springs from the same soil as the Muse. a matching and shifting of vowels and consonants, an adroit assonance sometimes derided as jackassonance. - Louis Untermeyer

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Louis Untermeyer: "Every poet knows the pun is Pierian, that it springs from the same soil as the Muse. a matching and shifting of vowels and consonants, an adroit assonance sometimes derided as jackassonance."

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Adroit	Assonance	Consonants	Derided
Every	Jackassonance	Knows	Matching
Muse	Pierian	Poet	Same
Shifting	Soil	Sometimes	Springs
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