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I 've Stood Upon Achilles' Tomb, And Heard Troy Doubted
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I 've stood upon Achilles' tomb,
And heard Troy doubted: time will doubt of Rome.
-- Lord Byron (1788-1824)
-- Don Juan, Canto iv, Stanza 101
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