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EPITAPH ON A TYRANT by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN

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First Line: PERFECTION, OF A KIND, WAS WHAT HE WAS AFTER
Subject(s): SPANISH CIVIL WAR (1936-1939); TYRANNY & TYRANTS; VILLAINS IN LITERATURE; DICTATORS;

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