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OF COMING-INTO-BEING AND PASSING-AWAY by GEOFFREY HILL

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: ROSA SERICEA: ITS RED SPURS / BLOODED WITH AMBER
Last Line: The unsustaining / wondrously sustained
Subject(s): GREAT BRITAIN - HISTORY; ENGLISH HISTORY;

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