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VICTORY MUST BE A SUMPREMELY GLORIOUS EXPERIENCE SAID A WOMAN TO THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON by ANNE CARSON

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: 2:22 AM TOO HOT TO SLEEP
Last Line: a defeat he replied
Subject(s): WAR; HATE; FEAR; DEFEAT; VICTORY; WELLINGTON, DUKE OF;
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https://bostonreview.net/articles/anne-carson-victory-must-be-supremely-glorious-experience-said-woman-duke-wellington/


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