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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 26530 |
| QUOTATION: | Sweet death, small son, our instrument Of immortality, Your cries and hungers document Our bodily decay. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Donald Hall (b. 1928), U.S. poet. My Son, My Executioner (l. 5–8). . . Contemporary American Poetry. A. Poulin, Jr., ed. (4th ed., 1985) Houghton Mifflin Company. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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