Excerpt from Swear by the Night and Other Poems: With an Introduction
Several years later I learned that interested persons, to whom Nathalia mysteriously referred as unknown pow ers, had offered to send her through college and to Europe on one condition: that she publish nothing until after grad nation. These anonymous sponsors - and in Nathalia's let ters they seemed to be a cross between Olympian deities.
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