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REST ON THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT by RAINER MARIA RILKE

Poet Analysis

First Line: THESE, WHO LATE SO BREATHLESSLY HAD FLOWN
Last Line: AND THEY SAT, AS IN A DREAM, BENEATH

Poem Sources:

RILKE.
  RILKE, RAINER MARIA
  (1996)
 



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