"How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest!"
— Bravery

January 1, 1970

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William Collins, Ode written in 1746. Authorship disputed. Found in the Oratorio, Alfred the Great, altered from Alfred, a Masque, presented Aug. 1, 1740. Written by Thompson and Mallet.