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Old 09-12-2014, 10:41 AM   #29
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Originally Posted by icallaci View Post
In English, #1 is correct. #2 is incorrect, although lately I have seen this construct when a poem is being quoted, so I wonder if things are changing.
Quoting poetry does seem to be the exception, in that you put open and close quote marks at the start and end of each verse of the poem.
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