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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPITAPH, by ANONYMOUS
First Line: "my wife is dead, and here she lies"
Last Line: "nobody knows, and nobody cares"
Subject(s): Epitaphs;marriage; Weddings;husbands;wives
First Line: "my wife is dead, and here she lies"
Last Line: "nobody knows, and nobody cares"
Subject(s): Epitaphs;marriage; Weddings;husbands;wives
My wife is dead, and here she lies,
Nobody laughs and nobody cries:
Where she is gone to and how she fares,
Nobody knows, and nobody cares.
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