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PRAISE OF FAMOUS MEN: FOREWORD by HUMBERT WOLFE

First Line: LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN'
Last Line: WALKS WITH DE LA MARE.
Subject(s): FAME; PRAISE; REPUTATION;
"LET us now praise famous men" --
Daniel Defoe,
Swift the Dean, Hans Andersen,
the Brothers Grimm also,

Carroll, Lang and Stevenson,
Mrs. Nesbitt, where
Kipling by the road she's gone
walks with de la Mare.



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