"The Burial of the Dead" Annotations
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Dull roots with spring rain. | Dull roots with spring rain. | ||
| − | The beginning of this section is often described by scholars as an inversion of the beginning of the prologue to Chaucer's [[''The Canterbury Tales'']]. | + | The beginning of this section is often described by scholars as an inversion of the beginning of the prologue to Chaucer's [[''The Canterbury Tales'']]. |
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===James Thomson=== | ===James Thomson=== | ||
