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They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, / They brought me bitter news to hear, and bitter tears to shed.

William Johnson Cory

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William Johnson Cory
Age: 69 †
Born: 1823
Born: January 9
Died: 1892
Died: June 11
Poet
Writer
Great Torrington
Devon
William Johnson
Brought
Tears
News
Dead
Told
Hear
Heraclitus
Shed
Bitter

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