I sit in one of the dives/
On Fifty-second Street/
Uncertain and afraid/
As the clever hopes expire/
Of a low dishonest decade:/
Waves of anger and fear/
Circulate over the bright/
And darkened lands of the earth, – Auden

I sit in one of the dives/
On Fifty-second Street/
Uncertain and afraid/
As the clever hopes expire/
Of a low dishonest decade:/
Waves of anger and fear/
Circulate over the bright/
And darkened lands of the earth, – Auden

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