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Thomas Browne on Dreams

1605–1682 England

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Since the Brother of Death daily haunts us with dying mementoes.

Sleep is a death, O make me try,
By sleeping, what it is to die:
And as gently lay my head
On my grave, as now my bed.

Religio Medici (1642)

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