Death & Dying
A Nameless Epitaph
From Lyric Poems
Death & Dying
Ask not my name, O friend!
That Being only, which hath known each man
From the beginning, can
Remember each unto the end.
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Codex Note
Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold (Macmillan, 1891)
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MLA
Arnold, Matthew. “A Nameless Epitaph.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/arnold/80/.
Chicago
Arnold, Matthew. “A Nameless Epitaph.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/arnold/80/.
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