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There he is, sitting crouched beneath the shelter of this tomb,
Helen 2008
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Then they prayed over him and committed him to the dust and wrote these two couplets upon his tomb,
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There he is, sitting crouched beneath the shelter of this tomb,
Helen 2008
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A lover in Calcagninus, wrote this on his darling's tomb,
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I'm a quiet living man, who prefers to spend the evening in the silence of his room, who likes an atmosphere as restful as an undiscovered tomb,
December 2002 Halley Suitt 2002
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I'm a quiet living man, who prefers to spend the evening in the silence of his room, who likes an atmosphere as restful as an undiscovered tomb,
December 2002 Halley Suitt 2002
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Another, having read the following inscription upon a tomb,
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003
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Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb,
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Ibn Jubayr, describing Al-Bakia, mentions only two in this tomb,
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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Don Quixote, bruised and stupefied, without raising his visor said in a weak feeble voice as if he were speaking out of a tomb,
Don Quixote 2002
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