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ALMOST AN ELEGY by JOSEPH BRODSKY

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First Line: IN DAYS GONE BY I TOO WOULD STAND AND WAIT
Last Line: NOT MUSIC YET, ALREADY MORE THAN NOISE
Subject(s): WAITING; JACOB (BIBLE); LOVE – COMPLAINTS; MEMORY;
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https://www.google.com/books/edition/Poets_of_Modern_Russia/VWo5AAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=brodsky+%22In+days+gone+by+I+too+would+stand+and+wait%22&pg=PA203&printsec=frontcover


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