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THE NORTH SHIP by PHILIP LARKIN

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First Line: I SAW THREE SHIPS GO SAILING BY
Last Line: AND IT WAS RIGGED FOR A LONG JOURNEY
Subject(s): SEA; SHIPS & SHIPPING; OCEAN;
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