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TOMB OF IASIS by CONSTANTINE P. CAVAFY

First Line: I, IASIS, LIE HERE -- THE YOUNG MAN
Last Line: YOU KNOW THE PACE OF OUR LIFE -- ITS FEVER, ITS UNSURPASSABLE SENSUALITY

Poem Sources:

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



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