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EPITHALAMION by MICHAEL LONGLEY

First Line: THESE ARE THE SMALL HOURS WHEN
Last Line: THE SKY WHEN KING AND QUEEN ARE GONE
Subject(s): EROTIC LOVE; LOVE;

Poem Sources:

LONG EMBRACE; TWENTIETH CENTURY IRISH LOVE POEMS.
  ORMSBY, FRANK (ED.)
  (1989)
 
CONTEMPORARY IRISH POETRY.
  BRADLEY, ANTHONY (ED.)
  (1980)
 



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