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Ralph Waldo Emerson, comp. (1803–1882). Parnassus: An Anthology of Poetry. 1880.

Euthanasia

Henry More (1614–1687)

BUT souls that of his own good life partake,

He loves as his own self; dear as his eye

They are to him: He’ll never them forsake:

When they shall die, then God himself shall die;

They live, they live in blest eternity.