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22
1920
(MAUBERLEY)
I.
URNED from the "eau-forte
Par Jaquemart"
To the strait head
Of Messalina:
"His true Penelope
Was Flaubert",
And his tool
The engraver's
Firmness,
Not the full smile,
His art, but an art
In profile;
Colourless
Pier Francesca,
Pisanello lacking the skill
To forge Achaia.