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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
IN THE MONTH OF ATHYR, by CONSTANTINE P. CAVAFY Poet's Biography First Line: With difficulty I read what's on this ancient stone Last Line: In the month of athyr lefkios fell asleep Alternate Author Name(s): Kavafis, Konstantinos; Cavafy, C. P. Subject(s): Stones; Translating And Interpreting | |||
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