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Unwept, unwrapped in the sepulchre, since toils urged other.
Ezra Pound greenintegerblog 2008
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"For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime ...." and "He must not float upon his watery bier/Unwept, and welter to the parching wind,/Without the meed of some melodious tear."
Elegy's Elegy 2008
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“ ‘Unwept, unfriended, without marriage song, I am led forth in my horror —’”
Middlesex Eugenides, Jeffery 2002
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"Unwept, unhonored and unsung," who toiled back of the lines that those at the front might have subsistence and the sinews of conflict.
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QUOTATION: Unwept, unhonourd, uninterrd he lies!
Quotations 1919
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To the vile dust from whence he sprung Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung.
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"Unwept and unhonoured, may be," said I to my friend, "but they shall not go all unsung, though humble be the rhyme"; so here is the rhyme I affixed to an old nail on the mouldering side of the _Janita C. Williams_:
Vanishing Roads and Other Essays Richard Le Gallienne 1906
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"Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung," they went to a nameless grave.
Spinifex and Sand David Wynford Carnegie 1885
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Unwept, unhonour'd, uninten*'d, he lies I Can his dear image from my foul depart, 48/
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He muft not flote upon his watry bier Unwept, and welter to the parching wind.
The Works of the English Poets.: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical 1779
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