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THE WHITSUN WEDDINGS by PHILIP LARKIN

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First Line: THAT WHITSUN, I WAS LATE GETTING AWAY
Last Line: Sent out of sight, somewhere becoming rain
Subject(s): MARRIAGE; WEDDINGS; HUSBANDS; WIVES;

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