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ATLANTIS by CONRAD AIKEN

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First Line: THERE WAS AN ISLAND IN THE SEA
Last Line: CRABS ON THE PALE MOSAIC CREEP
Subject(s): ATLANTIS; MYTHOLOGY - CLASSICAL;

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