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FALLING ASLEEP OVER THE AENEID by ROBERT LOWELL

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First Line: THE SUN IS BLUE AND SCARLET ON MY PAGE,
Last Line: It scowls into my glasses at itself
Subject(s): READING; MYTHOLOGY; DREAMS; FUNERALS; POETRY & POETS; NIGHTMARES; BURIALS;
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