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“The knight's bones are dust, And his good sword rust; His soul is with the saints, I trust.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Knight's Tomb.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c3c8c0b7c0502c3ab847c1d4d7e119f4b83d786b09abfab3b9fe67a4a863d835
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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