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NUMBER:30716
QUOTATION:A mortal splendor: meteors are not needed less than mountains:
shine, perishing republic.
ATTRIBUTION:Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962), U.S. poet. Shine, Perishing Republic (l. 6). . .

Oxford Book of American Verse, The. F. O. Matthiessen, ed. (1950) Oxford University Press.
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