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where is this quote from?
“Strange, it is a huge nothing that we fear.”

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storm on the island

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finish the quote from London “I wander…”

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“I wander through each chartered street,”

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finish the quote from tissue “the back of the koran, where…”

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“the back of the koran, where a hand has written in the names”

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where is this quote from? “If buildings were paper, I might feel their drift”

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tissue

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finish the quote from Ozymandias “ the lone….”

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“The lone and level sands stretch far away.”

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Finish the quote from tissue “With living…..”

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“With living tissue, raise a structure”

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finish the quote from Ozymandias “my name…”

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“My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings:”

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Where is this quote from? “Sneer of cold command”

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Ozymandias

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Finish the quote from Storm On The Island “exploding…”

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“Exploding Comfortable down the cliffs”

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Where’s this quote from? “The mind-forged manacles I hear:”

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London

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Finish this quote from London “In every infants….”

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“In every infant’s cry of fear,”

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Finish the quote from Ozymandias “nothing beside..”

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“Nothing beside remains. Round the decay”

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Finish this quote from storm on the island “spits like”

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“spits like a tame cat turned savage”

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Where’s this quote from? “plagues the marriage herse.”

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London

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Finish this quote from extract from the prelude”The horizon’s bound, a huge….”

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“The horizon’s bound, a huge peak, black and huge”

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Finish the quote from my last duchess “That’s my…”

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“That’s my last duchess painted on the wall”

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Where’s this quote from?
“came thro’ the jaws of death
Back from the mouth of hell”

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The charge of the light brigade”

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Finish this quote from exposure “ Pause over half-known…”

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” Pause over half-known face. All their eyes are ice,”

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Where’s this quote from? “That dazzled with rifle fire, hearing”

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Bayonett charge

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Finish this quote from remains “I see every….”

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“I see every round as it rips through his life-“

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Where’s this quote from? “your playground voice catching the wind.”

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Poppies

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Finish this quote from War Photographer “A hundred…”

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“A hundred agonies in black-and-white”

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Where’s this quote from? “Dem tell me”

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Checking out me history

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Wheres this quote from? “like a huge flag waved first one way then the other”

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Kamikazi

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Where’s this quote from?
“that do not live
Like living men,”

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Extract from the prelude

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Finish this quote from my last duchess “(since none puts….”

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“(since none puts by the curtain I have drawn for you, but I)”

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Finish this quote from The charge of the light brigade “Rode…”

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“Rode the six hundred”

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Where’s this quote from “But nothing happens”

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Remains

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Finish this quote from bayonet charge “His terrors…”

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“His terrors touchy dynamite.”

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Where’s this quote from? “pain itself, the image of agony.”

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remains

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Where’s his quote from? “and you were away, intoxicated.”

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Poppies

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Finish this quote from war photographer “he earns his living….”

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“he earns his living and they do not care.”

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Finish this quote from the emigrèe “I can’t get it off my tongue….”

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“I can’t get it off my tongue. it tastes of sunlight.”

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where’s this quote from?
“Dem tell me
Wha dem want to tell me”

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checking out me history

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Finish this quote from kamikaze
“He must have wondered
which…”

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“He must have wondered
which had been the better way to die.”

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where’s this quote from? “I struck and struck again.”

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extract from the prelude

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Finish this quote from my last duchess
“she thanked men, - good! but….”

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“she thanked men, - good! but thanked
somehow - I know not how - “

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Where’s this quote from? “cannon to the left/right/behind them”

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The charge of the light brigade

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where’s this quote from? “for the love of God seems dying.”

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exposure

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Finish this quote from bayonet charge “his footfalls…”

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“his footfalls for reason”

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Finish this quote from remains “his bloody…”

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“his bloody life in my bloody hands.”

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Finish this quote from poppies “I wanted to graze my..”

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“I wanted to graze against the tip of your nose.”

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Finish this quote from war photographer “Belfast….”

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“Belfast. Beruit. Phnom Penn. All flesh is grass.”

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Where’s this quote from? “I comb its hair and love it’s shining eyes”

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The emigrèe

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Finish this quote from checking out me history “I carve…’

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“I carving out me identity”

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Finish this quote from kamikaze “a shaven head…’

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“a shaven head
full of powerful incantations”

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finish this quote from extract from the prelude “with purpose of it’s own…”

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“with purpose of its own
and measured motion like a living thing”

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Finish this quote from my last duchess “I gave commands…’

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“I gave commands; then all smiles stopped together.”

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Finish this quote from exposure “our brains ache, in the…”

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“our brains ache , in the merciless ice east winds that knife us”

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Where’s this quote from? “in a threshing circle, its mouth wide”

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bayonet charge

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Where’s this quote from? “tosses his guts back into his body”

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remains

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Finish this quote from poppies “I was brave, as…”

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“I was brave, as I walked with you,”

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finish this quote from war photographer “The readers eyeballs…”

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“the readers eyeballs prick
with tears between the bath and pre-lunch beers.”

55
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where’s this quote from? “There once was a country… I left it as a child”

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the emigrèe

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where’s this quote from? “this was no longer the father we loved.”

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kamikazi

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finish this quote from tissue “If buildings were paper,

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“If buildings were paper, I might feel their drift”

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finish this quote from ozymandias “Sneer of

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“Sneer of cold command”

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finish this quote from London “The mind-forged

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“The mind-forged manacles I hear:”

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finish this quote from London “plagues the

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“plagues the marriage herse.”

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finish this quote from charge of the light brigade “came thro’ the jaws

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“came thro’ the jaws of death
Back from the mouth of hell”

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finish this quote from bayonet charge That dazzled with

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That dazzled with rifle fire, hearing”

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finish this quote from poppies “your playground

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“your playground voice catching the wind.”

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finish this quote from kamikaze “like a huge flag

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“like a huge flag waved first one way then the other”

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finish this quote from exposure “But nothing

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“But nothing happens”

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finish this quote from remains “pain itself,

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“pain itself, the image of agony.”

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finish this quote from poppies “and you were away,

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“and you were away, intoxicated.”

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finish this quote from extract from the prelude “I struck and

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“I struck and struck again.”

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finish this quote from charge of the light brigade “cannon to

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“cannon to the left/right/behind them”

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finish the quote from exposure “for the love of

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“for the love of God seems dying.”

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finish this quote from the emigrèe “I comb its hair and

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“I comb its hair and love it’s shining eyes”

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finish this quote from bayonet charge “in a threshing

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“in a threshing circle, its mouth wide”

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finish this quote from remains “tosses his guts

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“tosses his guts back into his body”

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finish this quote from the emigrèe “There once was a

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“There once was a country… I left it as a child”

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finish this quote from kamikaze “this was no longer

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“this was no longer the father we loved.”

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