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21. Good question...

Mon May 15, 2017, 09:31 AM

May 2017

With a quick bit of research I found this...

The light at the end of tunnel goes back a bit according to this site:
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/314848/light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-earliest-occurence

It looks like the train part was added by Robert Lowell...
http://quotes.yourdictionary.com/author/quote/541905

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