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For this creating to take place (as it does from time to time) words have to be accepted as heirs of their forebears, as we are of ours. And in each … - Geoffrey Hill
" "For this creating to take place (as it does from time to time) words have to be accepted as heirs of their forebears, as we are of ours. And in each case, what exists is often only a bankrupt inheritance; or the hinterlands of the unspoken.
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About Geoffrey Hill
Sir Geoffrey William Hill (18 June 1932 - 30 June 2016) was an English poet and is Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford.
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