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In Praise of Lies single work   poetry   "Illusion fair, enchantment rare"
Issue Details: First known date: 1924... 1924 In Praise of Lies
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  • Epigraph: J'aime la verite. Je erois que l'humanite en a besoin : mais, certes, elle a bien plus grand besoin encore du mensonge, qui la flatte, la console, lui donne des esperances infinies. Sans le mensonge elle perirait de desespoir et d'ennui. - Anatole France (La vie en fleur)

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