"Now my weary lips I close; Leave me, leave me to repose!"
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Descent of Odin, Line 71 (1761)
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Thomas Gray
Thomas Gray (December 26, 1716 – July 30, 1771) was an English poet, classical scholar, and professor of history at Cambridge University.
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