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NIOBE: INEXORABLE DEATH, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Alone of gods death has no love for gifts
Last Line: From him alone persuasion stands apart.
Subject(s): Death; Dead, The


Alone of gods Death has no love for gifts,
Libation helps you not, nor sacrifice.
He has no altar, and he hears no hymns;
From him alone Persuasion stands apart.




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