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A Perfect Example Of The New Republic's Urge To Drape Itself With The Togas Of Classical Respectability.
-John Ashbery
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A Perfect Example Of The
John Ashbery
A Perfect Example Of The New Republic's Urge To Drape Itself With The Togas Of Classical Respectability.
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