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BEFORE TIME ALTERED THEM by CONSTANTINE P. CAVAFY

First Line: THEY WERE FULL OF SADNESS AT THEIR PARTING
Last Line: THE EXQUISITE YOUNG MAN OF TWENTY-FOUR

Poem Sources:

COLLECTED POEMS. EDMUND KEELEY AND PHILIP SHERRARD (TRS.)
  CAVAFY, C. P.
  (1992)
 



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