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The dark was talking to the dead; The lamp was dark beside my bed.
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Louis MacNeice (18)
Birth: | 12th September, 1907 |
Death: | 3rd September, 1963 |
Nationality: | Irish |
Profession: | Playwriter, Poet |
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