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FRAGMENT: 58. NIGHT AND SLEEP by ALCMAN

First Line: THEY SLEEP, THE MOUNTAIN CRAGS AND GULLIES
Last Line: TOO, BIRDS WITH WIDE, CLOUD-TIPPED WINGS
Subject(s): SLEEP;

Poem Sources:

WORLD POETRY; AN ANTHOLOGY OF VERSE FROM ANTIQUITY TO OUR TIME. KATHARINE WASHBURN & JOHN S. MAJORS, EDITORS. CLIFTON FADIMAN, GENERAL EDITOR.
  WASHBURN, KATHARINE (ED.)
  (1998)
 



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