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John Milton Quotes: A death-like sleep, A gentle wafting to immortal life.
         

A death-like sleep, A gentle wafting to immortal life.


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This page presents the quote "A death-like sleep, A gentle wafting to immortal life.". Author of this quote is John Milton. This quote is about death, immortal life, gentle, sleep,.