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Geoffrey Hill - The idea that you write to express...
The idea that you write to express yourself seems to me revolting. The idea that you write to glorify or to make glorious the art of expressiveness seems to me spot on. (Geoffrey Hill)

The idea that you write to express yourself seems to me revolting. The idea that you write to glorify or to make glorious the art of expressiveness seems to me spot on.

Geoffrey Hill

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