Translations of Three Epitaphs, from the Latin
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Genre: | Poetry |
Subjects: | Scientific Practitioners |
One of the epitaphs relates to Isaac Newton, and reads: 'Revolving Time, the Earth, the Sky, / Declare great Newton cannot die! / Yet o'er this tomb thy sorrows shed: / This stone confesses Newton's dead!'. |
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