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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.”

Categories: Critic, Troy

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