L U S T R A
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OF EZRA POUND
Definition—“Lustrum: an offering for the sins of the whole people, made by the censors at the expiration of their five years of office.” Elementary Latin Dictionary of Charlton T. Lewis.
LONDON ELKIN MATHEWS, CORK STREET M CM XVI
Certain of these poems have appeared in Poetry, Blast, Poetry and Drama, Smart Set, and Others, to the editors of which magazines the author wishes to make due acknowledgment. E. P.
V. L. Cui dono lepidum novum libellum.