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LIFE OF ROOMS XVII by GEORGES RODENBACH

First Line: ROOMS IN THE EVENING REALLY DIE: THE BLINDS ARE EYELIDS CLOSING OVER
Last Line: DEEP MOURNING, WHERE UNTIL THE NEXT DAY, WE CONSOLE OUR EYES WITH THE %BRIGHTNESS OF LAMPS!

Poem Sources:

FRENCH SYMBOLIST POETRY. COMPILED AND EDITED BY JOHN PORTER HOUSTON AND MONA TOBIN.
  HOUSTON, JOHN PORTER (COMP. & ED.)
  (1980)
 



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