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... death . The garlands wither on your brow ; Then boast no more your mighty deeds ! Upon Death's purple altar now See where the victor - victim bleeds . Your heads must come To the cold tomb : Only the actions of the just Smell sweet and ...
... death . The garlands wither on your brow ; Then boast no more your mighty deeds ! Upon Death's purple altar now See where the victor - victim bleeds . Your heads must come To the cold tomb : Only the actions of the just Smell sweet and ...
Page 110
... Death of Mr. William Hervey It was a dismal and a fearful night : Scarce could the Morn drive on th ' unwilling light , When sleep , death's image , left my troubled breast By something liker death possest . My eyes with tears did ...
... Death of Mr. William Hervey It was a dismal and a fearful night : Scarce could the Morn drive on th ' unwilling light , When sleep , death's image , left my troubled breast By something liker death possest . My eyes with tears did ...
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... Death , ' I said . But there , The silver answer rang - ' Not Death , but Love . ' ii UNLIKE are we , unlike , O princely Heart ! Unlike our uses and our destinies . Our ministering two angels look surprise On one another , as they ...
... Death , ' I said . But there , The silver answer rang - ' Not Death , but Love . ' ii UNLIKE are we , unlike , O princely Heart ! Unlike our uses and our destinies . Our ministering two angels look surprise On one another , as they ...
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