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Peter Reading: Thucydidean

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Thucydidean

Last Poems London: Chatto and Windus, 1994

261-2

Comment found with a holograph note indicating that the poem should be ascribed to 'an anonymous cleric of the 19th century'. A first-person account of the impact of Plague, based on Thucydides Bk. 2.47-54.