Thursday, January 1, 2004

The Glories Of Our Blood And State Comments

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The glories of our blood and state
Are shadows, not substantial things;
There is no armour against fate;
Death lays his icy hand on kings.
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James Shirley
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Samuel 17 August 2022

The futility of boastfulness and the inevitability of death.

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David Andy Onichakwe 16 April 2018

A nugget for evil men who pride in the death of poor men.

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Delia Ives 12 November 2017

The futility of nationalistic wars.

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Samson Mukalo 15 September 2014

the inevitability of death regardless of one's rank in the society.

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James Shirley

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