Death & Dying
On a Heavy Epitaph
From Works and Life, ed. Forster, vol. VIII (1876)
Death & Dying
He who hath piled these verses o'er thy head
Resolved, it seems, to bury thee in lead.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “On a Heavy Epitaph.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/687/.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “On a Heavy Epitaph.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/687/.
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