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NIGHT SCENE by PAUL VERLAINE

Poet Analysis

First Line: NIGHT. RAIN. SPIRES, EMPTY-WINDOWED TURRETS, JUTTING
Last Line: GLISTENING ATHWART THE JAVELINS OF THE RAIN

Poem Sources:

ONE HUNDRED AND ONE POEMS BY PAUL VERLAINE; A BILINGUAL EDITION. TRANSLATED BY NORMAN R. SHAPIRO.
  VERLAINE, PAUL
  (1999)
 



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