“Death is the quiet haven of us all.”
“No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course, with rocks, and stones, and trees.”
“The clouds that gather round the setting sun, Do take a sober colouring from an eye, That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality.”
“We must be free or die, who speak the tongue That Shakespeare spake; the faith and morals hold Which Milton held.”
“As in the eye of Nature he has lived, So in the eye of Nature let him die!”
“And mighty poets in their misery dead.”
“One of those heavenly days that cannot die.”
“Memories... images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.”
“The good die first, and they whose hearts are dry as summer dust, burn to the socket.”
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