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So here I am, in the middle way, having had twenty years--
Twenty years largely wasted, the years of l'entre deux guerres--
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Twenty years largely wasted, the years of l'entre deux guerres--
That was a way of putting it not very satisfactory:
A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion, ...
A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion, ...
I tell it stories now and then
and feed it images like honey. ...
and feed it images like honey. ...
Words out through the lips like toads!
And if there is a pearl among them
she will surely get lost in the confusion.
And if there is a pearl among them
she will surely get lost in the confusion.
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