Canto LXXXIV

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8 th October Si tuit li dolh elh plor Angold rcSvrjKe Tuit lo pro, tuit lo bes Angold Te^vTfKe An' doan you think he chop an' change all the time Stubborn az a mule, sah, stubborn as a MULE Got th* eastern idea about money " Thus Senator Bankhead Am sure I don't know what a man like you Would find to do here " Said Senator Borah Thus the solons, m Washington On the executive, and on the country, ad 1939 Ye spotted lambe That IS both blacke and white Is yeven to us for the eyes' delight And now Richardson, Roy Richardson Says he is different Will I mention his name^ And Demattia is checking out White, Fazzio, Bedell, benedtch Sarnone, two Washmgtons (dark) J and M Bassier, Starcher, H Crowder and No soldier he although his name is Slaughter This day October the whateverth Mr Coxey Aged 91 has mentioned bonds and their Interest Apparently as a basis of issue And Mr Sine Lewis has not And Bartok has left us And Mr Beard in his admirable condensation (Mr Chas Beard) has given one line to the currency At about page 426 The Young Republic " We will be about as popular as Mr John Adams And less widely perused And the he leopard lay on his back playing with straw M sheer boredom (Memoirs of the Roman zoo) In sheer boredom Incense to Apollo Carrara Snow on the marble Snow-white Against stone-white On the mountain And as who passed the gorges between sheer cliffs As It might be by, is it the Garonne^ Where one walks into Spagna That T'ao Ch'ien heard the old Dynasty's music As It might be at the Peach-blossom Fountain Where are smooth lawns with the clear stream Between them, silver, dividing And at Ho Ci*u destroyed the whole town For hiding a woman, Seiva And as Carson the desert rat said When we came out we had 80 thousand dollars' worth " (*' of experience ") That was from mining Having spent their capital on equipment But not cal'lated the time for return And my old great aunt did likewise With that too large hotel But at least she sav/ damn all Europe And rode on that mule in Tangiers And in general had a run for her money Like Natalie Perhaps more than was m it " Under white clouds, cielo di Pisa Out of all this beauty something must come O moon my pin-up Chronometer Wei, Chi and Pi-kan Ym had these three men full of humanitas (manhood) Or jen^ Xaire Alessandro Xaire Fernando, e il Capo Pierre, Vidkun Henriot And as to gradations Who went out of mdustrials into Government When the slump was in the ofiSng As against whom, prepense, got OUT of Imperial Chemicals In 1938 So as not to be nourished by blood-bath^ Quand vos venetz al som de Tescalma ^^05 gradations These are distinctions in clarity John Adams, the Brothers Adam There is our norm of spirit Whereto we may pay our Homage Saith Micah Each m the name of So that looking at the sputtering tank of nicotine and Stale whiskey (on Its way out) Kumrad Koba remarked I will believe the American Berlin 1945 The last appearance of Winston P M in that connection E poi 10 dissi alia sorella Della pastorella dei suini E questi amencanP SI conducono bene^ Ed ella poco Poco, poco Ed 10 peggio dei tedeschi^ Ed ella uguale, thru the barbed wire You can, said Stef (Lincoln Steffens) Do nothing with revolutionaries Until they are at the end of their tether And that Vandenberg has read Stalin, or Stalin, John Adams IS, at the mildest, unproven If the hoar frost grip thy tent Thou wilt give thanks when night is spent

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  • Ezra Pound