21 January 1878
Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878)
[Last lines of Bryant's poem Thanatopsis]
"So live, that when thy summons comes to join/ The innumerable caravan which moves/ To that mysterious realm where each shall take/ His chamber in the silent halls of Death,/ Thou go not, like the quarry slave at night,/ Scourged to his dungeon, but...
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