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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPITAPH - 1726 ON SIR JOHN VANBRUGH, by ABEL EVANS
First Line: Under this stone, reader, survey
Last Line: Laid many heavy loads on thee!
Subject(s): Vanbrugh, Sir John (1664-1726)
First Line: Under this stone, reader, survey
Last Line: Laid many heavy loads on thee!
Subject(s): Vanbrugh, Sir John (1664-1726)
Under this stone, reader, survey
Dead Sir John Vanbrugh's house of clay.
Lie heavy on him, Earth! for he
Laid many heavy loads on thee!
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