"The Burial of the Dead" Annotations
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(→Geoffrey Chaucer, Lines 1-4) |
(→James Thomson, Lines 5-7) |
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Winter kept us warm, covering | Winter kept us warm, covering | ||
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Earth in forgetful snow, feeding | Earth in forgetful snow, feeding | ||
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A little life with dried tubers. | A little life with dried tubers. | ||
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:::: "Our Mother feedeth thus our little life, | :::: "Our Mother feedeth thus our little life, | ||
:::: That we in turn may feed her with our death" | :::: That we in turn may feed her with our death" | ||
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===Lines 8-11=== | ===Lines 8-11=== |