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ENGLISH TRAIN COMPARTMENT by JOHN UPDIKE

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First Line: THESE FACES MAKE A CHAPEL WHERE WORSHIP COMES EASY
Last Line: AS ACROSS THE EYE OF A BATHYSPHERE SURFACING
Subject(s): ENGLAND; ENGLISH;

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https://www.google.com/books/edition/Collected_Poems_of_John_Updike_1953_1993/eP0VMSOXLf8C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=ENGLISH+TRAIN+COMPARTMENT,+by+JOHN+UPDIKE&pg=PT33&printsec=frontcover



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