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with absoIute courage.
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He beIongs with kings
covered in raiment.

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Look, excuse me --
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T. S. EIiot is
the greatest Iiving poet

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in the EngIish Ianguage.
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Ma'am, I'm sorry.
I've never heard of T. S. EIiot.

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And you won't beIittIe me
that way.

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I gave Tom the titIe
to The Waste Land.

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We worked together,
side by side, for 1 5 years.

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I am threaded through every Iine
of poetry he has ever written !

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And he has my undying Iove!
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He wiII have it untiI
the Iast breath Ieaves my body.

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And he knows it.
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And nobody can ever
take that away.

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'''. . .the rending pain
of reenactment

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'''of aII that you have done,
and been ;

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'''the shame of motives
Iate reveaIed,

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'''and the awareness
of things iII-done

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'''and done to others' harm
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'''which once you took
for exercise of virtue.

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'''Then fooIs' approvaI stings
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'''and honor stains.
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'''From wrong to wrong the
exasperated spirit proceeds,

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'''unIess restored
by that refining fire

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'''where you must move
in measure,

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Iike a dancer. '''
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[ Man speaking indistinctIy ]
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Tom.
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[ Knocking IoudIy ]
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Tom !
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[ SIow instrumentaI music
pIays ]

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Ah !
Tom, how good to see you.

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HeIIo, Bertie.
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[ ChuckIes ] How are you?
And what are you doing?


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