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First Line: Disturb not - thou wilt find him unforgiving
Last Line: But not the vengeance of the implacable dead.
Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William
Subject(s): Graves; Tombs; Tombstones


DISTURB not -- thou wilt find him unforgiving --
The great and famed, in his sepulchral bed
Thou mayst out-tire the malice of the living,
But not the vengeance of the implacable dead.





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