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SCOTLAND 1941 by EDWIN MUIR

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First Line: WE WERE A TRIBE, A FAMILY, A PEOPLE
Last Line: And melt to pity the annalist's iron tongue
Subject(s): SCOTLAND;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Columbia_Anthology_of_British_Poetry/o4BfjuI8UUUC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=edwin+muir+%22We+were+a+tribe,+a+family,+a+people%22&pg=PA746&printsec=frontcover


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