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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MERCIAN HYMNS: 1, by GEOFFREY HILL Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: King of the perennial holly-groves, the riven sandstone: overlord of Subject(s): England; Offa (d. 796), King Of Mercia; English | |||
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