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W. H. Auden - Voltaire At Ferney
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Poet: W. H. Auden Poem: Voltaire At Ferney Comment 2 of 2, added on October 7th, 2005 at 8:19 AM. i like it! agata from Poland Comment 1 of 2, added on May 9th, 2005 at 8:26 AM. This poem is about Auden's desire to correct the ills of society. "The night was full of worng." Voltaire is symbolic of Auden's attitue that action must be taken or else complacency will ruin society. Alaina from United States More Comments >> Are you looking for more information on this poem? Perhaps you are trying to analyze it? The poem, Voltaire At Ferney, has received 2 comments. Click here to read them, and perhaps post a comment of your own. Of course you can also always discuss poems by W. H. Auden with others on the Poetry Connection poetry forum!

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Voltaire At Ferney Last read: 2008-07-03 03:58:32 Viewed 8163 times. Added on May 9th, 2005 at 8:26 AM.

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