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I was too prissy, too refined, too abstemious, too French to be a good American writer.

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Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.

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I was always ambitious – not to make money: to be published.

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Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.

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