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Only this incident inseparable every custom must have, viz., that it be consonant to reason; for how long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.
Marianne Moore

Born: November 15, 1887
Died: February 5, 1972 (aged 84)
Bio: Marianne Craig Moore was an American Modernist poet, critic, translator, and editor. Her poetry is noted for formal innovation, precise diction, irony, and wit.
Known for:
- The complete poems of Marianne Moore (1967)
- The poems of Marianne Moore
- The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore
- The complete prose of Marianne Moore
- Becoming Marianne Moore
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