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THE PIER-GLASS

ROBERT GRAVES

ROBERT GRAVES

(From a Painting by Benjamin Nicholson).

THE PIER-GLASS

BY ROBERT GRAVES

LONDON: MARTIN SECKER

This myrrour I tote in, quasi diaphanum
Vel quasi speculum, in aenigmate....
Speke Parot, John Skelton.

THE LONDON AND NORWICH PRESS, LIMITED, LONDON AND NORWICH, ENGLAND

TO

NANCY NICHOLSON

NOTE

Most of the pieces here includedhave appeared serially in The LondonMercury, The Athenæum, The Spectator,The Nation, The New Statesman,To-day, The Century Magazine and otherperiodicals, English and American.

Robert Graves.

Boar's Hill,
Oxford.

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