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The Mind Is an Enchanting Thing

by Marianne Moore

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The Mind Is an Enchanting Thing Allusions & Cultural References

When poets refer to other great works, people, and events, it’s usually not accidental. Put on your super-sleuth hat and figure out why.

Historical References:

Herod (36): Ancient Palestinian ruler.

Cultural References:

Gieseking (6)
Scarlatti (6, 32)

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