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DEMAGOGUE by CHARLES KENNETH WILLIAMS

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First Line: AS ON THE RIM OF A CUP CRUSTED WITH RANCID HONEY A HOST OF HORNETS SUDDENLY
Last Line: TO LIFT THE CUP OF SPIRITUAL VIOLENCE TO THEIR LIPS AND DRINK, THEY DO LIFT, THEY DO DRINK

Poem Sources:

THE VIGIL.
  WILLIAMS, C. K.
  (1997)
 



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