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"Epitaphium Citharistriae" by Victor Plarr (read by Tom O'Bedlam)

This is an epitaph for Mabel Beardsley who died in 1916. She was the sister of Aubrey Beardsley, who died aged 26. Plarr will be known forever just for this perfect little poem.

Yeats also wrote an elegy for her.
"Upon a Dying Lady"
And how should her heart fail her
Or sickness break her will
With her dead brother's valour
For an example still?

These luminaries will reward your curiosity, please look them up.

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