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QUOTATION:How shall we praise the magnificence of the dead,
The great man humbled, the haughty brought to dust?
ATTRIBUTION:Conrad Aiken (1889–1973), U.S. poet, novelist. Tetélestai (l. 1–2). . .

Modern American Poetry. Louis Untermeyer, ed. (8th rev. ed., 1962) Harcourt, Brace and Company.
 
 
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