| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 36952 |
| QUOTATION: | Those blessed structures, plot and rhyme—
why are they no help to me now
I want to make
something imagined, not recalled? |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Robert Lowell (1917–1977), U.S. poet. Those blessed structures, plot and rhyme (l. 1–4). . .
Norton Anthology of Poetry, The. Alexander W. Allison and others, eds. (3d ed., 1983) W. W. Norton & Company. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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