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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPITATH ON AN ENGRAVER, by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: By death's favor
Last Line: He ne'er will get translated to the skies.
Subject(s): Engraving And Engravers; Epitaphs
First Line: By death's favor
Last Line: He ne'er will get translated to the skies.
Subject(s): Engraving And Engravers; Epitaphs
By death's favor
Here lies the engraver
And now I think o't
Where lies he not?
If the archangel look but where he lies
He ne'er will get translated to the skies.
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