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Re: Query
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matthew hofer <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 1 Sep 2002 15:48:45 -0500
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Dear Carrol,

The lines "BinBin 'is beauty'. / 'Slowness is beauty.'" are
in Canto 87 (p. 592) and the phrase "slowness is beauty" also appears in
Selected Letters (p. 255).

Binbin is of course Laurence Binyon, whose
bull-dog EP claimed to be.

                Best, Matthew Hofer


At 12:12 PM 9/1/02 -0500, you wrote:
>Where does the line "Slowness is beauty" occur? I've just browsed
>rapidly through the Pisan Cantos without finding it, but my memory is
>that it occurs in one of them. (I found the passage revolving around
>"Beauty is difficult.")
>
>Thanks
>
>Carrol Cox
>

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