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THREE RIDDLES FROM SYMPHOSIUS by RICHARD WILBUR

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First Line: MY DEATH IS LIFE; WHEN BORN, I AM UNMADE
Last Line: Devoured the Muses, and still am unrefined
Subject(s): PHOENIX (MYTHICAL BIRD); RIDDLES; MYTHOLOGY;

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