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ORVIETO by JOHN UPDIKE

Poet Analysis

First Line: THE TRAIN STOPPED. WE STOOD AT A TAXI STAND
Last Line: HILLS, FIELDS, A TRAIN, NOT OURS, GLINTING TOWARD ROME
Subject(s): ITALY;
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