As You Like It

how is the truest poetry feigning according to touchstone?

with reference to ACT-III SCENE-III of as you like it.

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He claims the truest poetry is artificial because lovers insert lies in them to achieve their desires, "No, truly, for the truest poetry is the most feigning, and lovers are given to poetry, and what they swear in poetry may be said as lovers they do feign".