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SOBIESKI'S SHIELD by GEOFFREY HILL

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First Line: THE BLACKBERRY, WHITE
Last Line: And what they have about them dark to dark
Subject(s): GREAT BRITAIN - HISTORY; ENGLISH HISTORY;
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