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spirit_n death_n sin_n soul_n 8,513 5 5.2643 4 false
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A88990 Poema mortuale, or, An elegy upon death, the law of nature and tribute of mortals. / By R.M. No poet, nor the son of a poet. Mayhew, R. (Richard) 1679 (1679) Wing M1441; ESTC R180487 7,235 17

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