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A LEPER'S GRAVE by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: HERE WHERE UNTAINTED FLESH
Last Line: FROM HER EMBRACES FREE.
Subject(s): GRAVES; LEPROSY; TOMBS; TOMBSTONES; LEPERS;

Here, where untainted flesh
Hath dread
Corruption's bride to be,
Her life-long victim finds
A bed
From her embraces free.



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