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1. From which poem is this line taken? "To have no son, no wife, no house or land still seemed quite natural."
2. Which poem does this line come from? "It stays as it was left, Shaped to the comfort of the last to go As if to win them back."
3. To which poem does this line belong? "Very soon, a great transverse tear Left only a hand and some blue."
4. In which poem does Larkin use this description? "synthetic, new, And natureless in ectasies."
5. Which poem in the collection does this line come from? "To some it means the difference they could make By loving others, but across most it sweeps As all they could have done had they been loved."
6. This line is taken from which poem? "Something is pushing them To the side of their own lives."
7. Which poem in Larkin's collection describes the feeling of not fitting in and contains this line? "Lonely in Ireland since it was not home, Strangeness made sense."
8. Which poem is this line taken from? "Yet more and more time passes silently."
9. In which poem did "A bright Litter of birdcalls strewed the same Bone-riddled ground."?
10. In which poem do these lines belong? "I lose All but the outline of the still and withering Leaves on half emptied trees."
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