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Jun 29, 2022Liked by Debra Esolen

This has been a favorite poem of mine since stumble across it in a Norton Anthology in high school. I don't think it was ever assigned, but it stuck with me. Such terrific invective!

They say that in academia, the rivalries are so bitter because the stakes are so small! How much more true must that have been, in the cloister?

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