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Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.

Edward Young
Death, Stars, Empires
Edward Young (1821). “Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality”, p.13
Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.