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Vita Sackville-West: Poets scorn

“Why should a poet pray thus? poets scorn / The boundaried love of country, being free / Of winds, and alien lands, and distances, / Vagabonds of the compass, wayfarers, / Pilgrims of thought.”

—Vita Sackville-West.


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