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WOMEN BEFORE A SHOP by EZRA POUND

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First Line: THE GEW-GAWS OF FALSE AMBER AND FALSE TURQUOISE ATTRACT THEM
Last Line: "LIKE TO LIKE NATURE"": THESE AGGLUTINOUS YELLOWS!"
The gew-gaws of false amber and false turquoise attract them.
"Like to like nature": these agglutinous yellows!



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