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MYSTICISM AND DEMOCRACY (1) by GEOFFREY HILL

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First Line: YOU SEE THE TERRAIN HE HAS WON BACK FROM BUT NOT WON
Last Line: Transformation-Scene-and-Curtain, Apocalypse-Hippodrome!
Subject(s): GREAT BRITAIN - HISTORY; ENGLISH HISTORY;
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