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QUOTATION:With his worm-eaten maw,
And his ghastly jaw
Gasping aside,
Naked of hide,
Neither flesh nor fell.
ATTRIBUTION:John Skelton (1460?–1529), British poet. Upon a Dead Man’s Head (l. 14–18). . .

Seven Centuries of Poetry; Chaucer to Dylan Thomas. A. N. Jeffares, ed. (1955) Longmans, Green & Company.
 
 
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