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THE MAIN DEEP by JAMES STEPHENS

First Line: THE LONG, ROLLING, / STEADY-POURING
Last Line: ...HUSH -- HUSHING....
Subject(s): SEA; WAVES; OCEAN;

The long-rolling,
Steady-pouring,
Deep-trenched
Green billow:

The wide-topped,
Unbroken,
Green-glacid,
Slow-sliding,

Cold-flushing,
-- On -- on -- on --
Chill-rushing,
Hush -- hushing,

...Hush -- hushing....



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