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  • No denial for her, however; in the last poem of the group she senses that she will die one day in Mississippi, and when she is buried,

    Unmentionables 2008

  • No denial for her, however; in the last poem of the group she senses that she will die one day in Mississippi, and when she is buried,

    August 2008 2008

  • Pontius Pilate, was [under Pontius Pilate]; [under Pontius Pilate]; crucified, dead, and was dead and buried; buried,

    Exposition of the Apostles Creed James Dodds

  • Westmerland: Octauius being discomfited fleeth into Norway, Traherne is slaine, Octauius sendeth for Maximianus, on whom he bestoweth his daughter and the kingdome of Britaine: the death of Octauius, Helena builded the wals of Colchester and London, she dieth and is buried,

    Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (4 of 8) The Fovrth Booke Of The Historie Of England Raphael Holinshed

  • A woman cannot ever be sure of not being married till she is buried,

    Anne's House of Dreams 1908

  • It cannot fail the young man who died and was buried,

    Walt Whitman 1900

  • General Grant expressed the wish that he might be interred in our metropolis and added: Wherever I am buried,

    Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences 1815-1897 1898

  • Her own husband had been a horse-doctor, farmer, and sportsman of a kind, and she herself was now a farmer of a kind; and she had only resided in the parish during the three years since she had been married to, and buried,

    The Money Master, Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

  • At the foot of a friendly tree let my body be buried,

    Songs out of Doors Henry Van Dyke 1892

  • Say to this man that he must tell the Asika there is a mistake, and that however much I should like to oblige her, I can't bury you because it has been prophesied to me that on the day you are buried,

    A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa Henry Rider Haggard 1890

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