“How wonderful is Death,
Death and his brother Sleep!”
Percy Bysshe Shelley Queen Mab
Canto I
Queen Mab (1813)
“I suppose that's what we do in death⎯⎯⎯sleep in wonder.”
— D.H. Lawrence, book Sons and Lovers
Source: Sons and Lovers (1913), Ch.11
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