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Death the Healer
by:
Aeschylus
(c. 525-456 B.C.)
translated by E. H. Plumptre
O
Death
the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray,
To come to me; of cureless ills thou art
The one physician. Pain lays not its touch
Upon a corpse.
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