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TEN MILLS: THE WRIGHTS' BIPLANE by ROBERT FROST

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First Line: THIS BIPLANE IS THE SHAPE OF HUMAN FLIGHT
Last Line: For it was writ in heaven doubly Wright
Subject(s): AVIATION & AVIATORS; WRIGHT, ORVILLE (1871-1948); WRIGHT, WILBUR (1867-1912); AIRPLANES; AIR PILOTS;

This biplane is the shape of human flight.
Its name might better be First Motor Kite.
Its makers' name - Time cannot get that wrong,
For it was writ in heaven doubly Wright.



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