Death & Dying
Another Epitaph (III)
Translated by William Cowper · From Translations
Death & Dying
Painter, this likeness is too strong,
And we shall mourn the dead too long.
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Codex Note
Translated from the Greek.
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Cowper, William. “Another Epitaph (III).” Translated by William Cowper. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/cowper/365/.
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Cowper, William. “Another Epitaph (III).” Translated by William Cowper. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/cowper/365/.
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