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Which famous English poem ends with the lines: Was he free? Was he happy? The question is absurd:/ Had…

The lines conclude W. H. Auden's “The Unknown Citizen.” Their bureaucratic dismissal of freedom and happiness exposes the gap between official records and an individual's…

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Which famous English poem ends with the lines: Was he free? Was he happy? The question is absurd:/ Had anything been wrong, we should certainly have heard.

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The lines conclude W. H. Auden's “The Unknown Citizen.” Their bureaucratic dismissal of freedom and happiness exposes the gap between official records and an individual's inner life.

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