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The Visions of the Sleeping Bard

Note 43b — TO THE READER.

Robert Gwyneddon Davies translation

Our brother Death.—This idea of the kinship of Death and Sleep is common to all poets, ancient and modern; cp. the “Consanguineus Leti Sopor” of Vergil (Æneid: VI. 278); and also:

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