Death & Dying

Of Death

by Ben Jonson 1572-1637

From Epigrams (1616)

Death & Dying

He E that fears death, or mourns it, in the just,
Shews of the Resurrection little trust.

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Epigrams, no. 34.

MLA

Jonson, Ben. “Of Death.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/jonson/80/.

Chicago

Jonson, Ben. “Of Death.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/jonson/80/.

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