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Optima Mors single work   poetry   "My youth was spent in the joys of song"
Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Optima Mors
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Notes:
Epigraph:
'Best is that death which swiftly comes
When we have sipped our fill of life.'
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Adelaide Review no. 19 November 1985 Z1146098 1985 periodical issue 1985 pg. 14
    Note: Author note: After Propertius, Elegies, III, 5, 18-48
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