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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HENGEST CYNING, by JORGE LUIS BORGES Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Beneath this stone lies the body of hengist Last Line: And to other men's care never yielded my destint %and no one dared ever betray me Subject(s): England; Hengist (5th Century A.d.) | |||
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