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BALLAD OF JOKING JESUS by JAMES JOYCE

Poet Analysis

First Line: - I'M THE QUEEREST YOUNG FELLOW THAT YOU EVER HEARD
Last Line: AND OLIVET'S BREEZY... GOODBYE, NOW, GOODBYE
Subject(s): BIBLE; RELIGION;

Poem Sources:

CHAPTERS INTO VERSE; A SELECTION OF POETRY IN ENGLISH INSPIRED BY THE BIBLE FROM GENESIS THROUGH REVELATION. ASSEMBLED & ED. BY ROBERT ATWAN & LAURENCE WIEDER.
  ATWAN, ROBERT (ED.)
  (2000)
 



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