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None But A Poet Can Write A Tragedy. For Tragedy Is Nothing Less Than Pain Transmuted Into Exaltation By The Alchemy Of Poetry.
-Edith Hamilton
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None But A Poet Can Write A
Edith Hamilton
None But A Poet Can Write A Tragedy. For Tragedy Is Nothing Less Than Pain Transmuted Into Exaltation By The Alchemy Of Poetry.
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