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EPITAPH by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

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First Line: HERE SLEEPS AT LENGTH POOR COL., AND WITHOUT SCREAMING
Last Line: ALL ALONE AND UNKNOWN, AT EDINBRO' IN AN INN.
Subject(s): EPITAPHS;
Here sleeps at length poor Col., and without screaming --
Who died as he had lived, a-dreaming:
Shot dead, while sleeping, by the gout within --
All alone and unknown, at Edinbro' in an inn.



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