If dying mortals' doom they sing aright, No ghosts descend to dwell in dreadful night: No parting souls to grisly Pluto go, Nor seek the dreary, silent, shades below; But forth they fly, immortal in their kind, And other bodies in new worlds they find. The History of England - Page xxxiiiby Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - 1757Full view - About this book
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