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Struck in the wet mire
Four thousand leagues from the ninth buried city
I thought of Troy, what we had built her for. - Allen Tate Attribution: Allen Tate (1899–1979), U.S. poet, critic. “Aeneas at Washington.”

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• Tate, Allen (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
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Calendar of Literary Facts:

• Allen Tate dies
• Allen Tate publishes The Fathers
• “Twelve Southerners,” whose number includes John Crowe Ransom, Donald Davidson, Allen Tate, and Robert Penn Warren, publish I'll Take My Stand: The South and the Agrarian Tradition
• Allen Tate publishes Ode to the Confederate Dead
• John Crowe Ransom, Donald Davidson, Allen Tate, and other members of “the Fugitives” school of American poetry publish the quarterly journal The Fugitive in Nashville
• Allen Tate is born