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TYMPANISTAE: SUAVE MARI MAGNO, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Can out-joy this -- to reach the land -- and then
Last Line: The raindrops pattering on the roof outside!
Subject(s): Happiness; Joy; Delight


Ah, what joy
Can out-joy this -- to reach the land -- and then
Safe lodged, with happy drowsing sense to hear
The raindrops pattering on the roof outside!





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