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Thread #21647   Message #2763416
Posted By: Jack Blandiver
10-Nov-09 - 10:01 AM
Thread Name: ADD: A Shropshire Lad (poem by John Betjeman)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: A Shropshire Lad (John Betjeman)
With the best will in the world I can't see a mineral line as being anything else but a small industrial railway and makes perfect sense in the context of the poem, literal or otherwise.