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QUOTATION:They do not live in the world,
Are not in time and space.
From birth to death hurled
No word do they have, not one
To plant a foot upon,
Were never in any place.
ATTRIBUTION:Edwin Muir (1887–1959), Scottish poet. The Animals (l. 1–6). . .

Norton Anthology of Poetry, The. Alexander W. Allison and others, eds. (3d ed., 1983) W. W. Norton & Company.
 
 
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