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RALEIGH WAS RIGHT (FIRST VERSION) by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS

Poet Analysis

First Line: WE CANNOT GO TO THE COUNTRY
Last Line: For the country will bring us no peace
Subject(s): COUNTRY LIFE; DECAY; DRAMATISTS; MARLOWE, CHRISTOPHER (1564-1593); NOSTALGIA; PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS ; RALEIGH, SIR WALTER (1552-1618); ROT; DECADENCE; DRAMATISTS;
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