With six meats and twelve wines or else without To walk ano… - Wallace Stevens

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With six meats and twelve wines or else without To walk another room...Monsieur and comrade, The soldier is poor without the poet’s lines.

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Wallace Stevens (2 October 1879 – 2 August 1955) was an American modernist poet and businessman.

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There are men of the East, he said, who are the East. There are men of a province who are that province. There are men of a valley who are that valley.

Children picking up our bones
Will never know that these were once
As quick as foxes on the hill;

The partaker partakes of that which changes him. The child that touches takes character from the thing, The body, it touches. The captain and his men Are one and the sailor and the sea are one.

With six meats and twelve wines or else without To walk another room...Monsieur and comrade, The soldier is poor without the poet’s lines. - Wallace Stevens

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