The difficultest rigor is forthwith, On the image of what we see, to catch from that Irrational moment its unreasoning. (Wallace Stevens)

The difficultest rigor is forthwith, On the image of what we see, to catch from that Irrational moment its unreasoning.

Wallace Stevens

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