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Our cheer goes back to them, the valiant dead! Laurels and roses on their graves to-day, lilies and laurels over them we lay, and violets o'er each unforgotten head.
Richard Hovey
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Richard Hovey
Age: 35 †
Born: 1864
Born: May 4
Died: 1900
Died: February 24
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