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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPITAPH: 3, by MARGARET SACKVILLE Poet's Biography
First Line: My burial place
Last Line: Through the long dark.
Subject(s): Death; Epitaphs; Graves; Silence; Dead, The; Tombs; Tombstones
First Line: My burial place
Last Line: Through the long dark.
Subject(s): Death; Epitaphs; Graves; Silence; Dead, The; Tombs; Tombstones
My Burial Place
Let no man mark.—
Grant me this grace,
Unbroken sleep
Silent and deep
Through the long dark.
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