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GREEK MASONRY by HERMAN MELVILLE

Poet Analysis

First Line: JOINTS WERE NONE THAT MORTAR SEALED
Last Line: THE BLOCKS IN SYMMETRY CONGEALED.
Subject(s): GREECE; GREEKS;

Joints were none that mortar sealed:
Together, scarce with line revealed,
The blocks in symmetry congealed.



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