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A MILTONIC SONNET FOR MR. JOHNSON .. REFUSAL OF PETER HURD'S by RICHARD WILBUR

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First Line: HEIR TO THE OFFICE OF A MAN NOT DEAD
Last Line: WHO TALK OF VISION BUT ARE WEAK OF SIGHT
Subject(s): HATE;
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