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LAME SONNET by PAUL VERLAINE

Poet Analysis

First Line: AH, IT'S REALLY SAD, AH, REALLY IT'S ENDING TOO BADLY. IT SHOULDN'T BE
Last Line: ENDING TOO BADLY, IT'S SAD. O THE FIRE FROM HEAVEN ON THIS CITY FROM THE %BIBLE!

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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