So wrote Pater, calling an art-for-art's sake muezzin to the faithful from the topmost turret of the ivory tower. (Cyril Connolly)

So wrote Pater, calling an art-for-art's sake muezzin to the faithful from the topmost turret of the ivory tower.

Cyril Connolly

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