That people may cry out "this stuff is too stiff for us"

from T.S. Eliot – The Triumph of Bullshit on Rap Genius

Meaning

“Too stiff” as in “too pompous and formal”—but maybe Eliot is trying to plead for the “potency” of his poetry as well?

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