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  • Died some, pro patria, non'dulce'non'et decor'† walked eye-deep in hell believing in old men's lies, then unbelieving came home, home to a lie, home to many deceits home to old lies and new infamy; usuryage-old and age-thick and liars in public places.

    - Ezra Loomis Pound
      Hugh Selwyn Mauberley, pt.4.

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