Yet voluble of dumb violence. You look Across the roofs as sigil and as ward And in your centre mark them and are cowed . . . - Wallace Stevens

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Yet voluble of dumb violence. You look Across the roofs as sigil and as ward And in your centre mark them and are cowed . . .

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

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