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O death, how bitter is the memory of you to a man who is at peace in his possessions, to the man who has nothing to distract him and has prosperity in all things, and who still has strength to enjoy food!
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Verse 1. Death is terrible to all, but most to those who live comfortably. Calmet.—O vita misero longa, felici brevis. Sen.
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