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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 4742 |
| QUOTATION: | Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | W.H. (Wystan Hugh) Auden (1907–1973), Anglo-American poet. “Names, Proper,” A Certain World (1970). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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