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WATTEAU by DEREK WALCOTT

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First Line: THE AMBER SPRAY OF TREES FEATHER-BRUSHED
Last Line: AN EMPTY CHAIR ECHOING THE EMPTINESS
Subject(s): WATTEAU, ANTOINE (1684-1721);

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