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QUATRAIN: 1. CHEKHOV IN SMYRNA, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Reading, I listen to someone begging
Last Line: Then, as the chanting begins to grow fainter, %I hear the tapping of his cane on the pavement
Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904)




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