The Last Man


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nor thy double harvests, nor for thy vernal airs, nor solstitial sun--but  
for thy children, their unwearied industry and lofty aspiration. They are  
gone, and thou goest with them the oft trodden path that leads to oblivion,  
--  
Farewell, sad Isle, farewell, thy fatal glory  
Is summed, cast up, and cancelled in this story.[2]  
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1] Elton's translation of Hesiod.  
2] Cleveland's Poems.  
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