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| John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
| NUMBER: | 8050 |
| AUTHOR: | Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) |
| QUOTATION: | Under the wide and starry sky Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live, and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: “Here he lies, where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from the sea, And the hunter home from the hill.” |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Requiem (and Epitaph). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Robert Louis Stevenson Collection. |
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