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THEY by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN

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First Line: WHERE DO THEY COME FROM? THOSE WHOM WE SO MUCH DREAD
Last Line: MORE THAN WE HOPE; EVEN OUR ARMIES %HAVE TO EXPRESS OUR NEED OF FORGIVENESS

Poem Sources:

COLLECTED POEMS. EDITED BY EDWARD MENDELSON.
  AUDEN, WYSTAN HUGH
  (1976)
 



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