Michel de Montaigne: What if he has borrowed the matter and spoiled the form, as it oft falls out?

What if he has borrowed the matter and spoiled the form, as it oft falls out? — Michel de Montaigne

What if he has borrowed the matter and spoiled the form, as it oft falls out?

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