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THE LOVERS by CONRAD AIKEN

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First Line: IN THIS GLASS PALACE ARE FLOWERS IN GOLDEN BASKETS
Last Line: PUNCTUALLY, AT A CERTAIN HOUR, ON A CERTAIN DATE
Subject(s): FUNERALS; BURIALS;

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