i think it's about the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, "A shine like from a thousand suns"
couls refer to an atomic bomb. "reduced to ashes"
ashes are all that's left from most of the city
"A thousand books all full with vindications"
might talk about how America tries to justify their act of killing
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i think it's about the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, "A shine like from a thousand suns" couls refer to an atomic bomb. "reduced to ashes" ashes are all that's left from most of the city "A thousand books all full with vindications" might talk about how America tries to justify their act of killing