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SUPPLICATIONS by CONSTANTINE P. CAVAFY

First Line: THE SEA TOOK A SAILOR TO ITS DEEP
Last Line: THAT THE SON SHE EXPECTS WILL NO LONGER RETURN

Poem Sources:

A BOOK OF LUMINOUS THINGS; AN INTERNATIONAL POETRY ANTHOLOGY.
  MILOSZ, CZESLAW (ED.)
  (1996)
 



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