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Which famous elegy closes with the following lines ? “In the deserts of the heart/Let the healing…

Auden's In Memory of W. B. Yeats ends with these lines. In Memoriam, Thyrsis and Verses on the Death of T. S. Eliot are not their source.

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Which famous elegy closes with the following lines ? “In the deserts of the heart/Let the healing fountain start,/In the prison of his days,/ Teach the free man how to praise.”

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Auden's In Memory of W. B. Yeats ends with these lines. In Memoriam, Thyrsis and Verses on the Death of T. S. Eliot are not their source.

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