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JACOB by DELMORE SCHWARTZ

Poet Analysis

First Line: ALL WAS AS IT IS, BEFORE THE BEGINNING BEGAN, BEFORE
Last Line: Love is unjust: justice is loveless
Subject(s): BIBLE; RELIGION; THEOLOGY;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Chapters_into_Verse/3fa6XNyqjyoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=schwartz+%22All+was+as+it+is,+before+the+beginning+began,+before%22&pg=PA57&printsec=frontcover



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