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Alike the bitter cup of grief, Alike the draught of bliss, Its progress leaves but moment brief For baffled lips to kiss.

Samantha Rose Hill is the editor and translator of What Remains: The Collected Poems of Hannah Arendt (Liveright Publishing, 2024) and the author of the biography Hannah Arendt (Reaktion Books, 2021).

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