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MYSTICISM AND DEMOCRACY (5) by GEOFFREY HILL

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First Line: GREAT GIFTS FORECLOSED ON; LOSS AND WASTE OFFSET
Last Line: This is also admitted: introit turba
Subject(s): GREAT BRITAIN – HISTORY; RELIGION; ENGLISH HISTORY;
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