"And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die."
— Epitaphs

January 1, 1970

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Thomas Gray, Elegy in a Country Churchyard, Stanza 21; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 231.