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Tiresias, and Other Poems/Epitaph on Caxton

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EPITAPH ON CAXTON.

In St. Margaret's, Westminster.

Fiat Lux (his motto).

Thy prayer was 'Light—more Light—while Time shall last!'Thou sawest a glory growing on the night,But not the shadows which that light would cast,Till shadows vanish in the Light of Light.