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TO JOHN CONSTABLE: IN ABSENTIA by GEOFFREY HILL

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: ANXIOUS GRIEFS, GRIEVOUS ANXIETIES, ARE NOT TO BE
Last Line: The abrupt rainbow's errant visitation
Subject(s): GREAT BRITAIN - HISTORY; ENGLISH HISTORY;
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