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eternal sleep
noun as in final rest
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Death was declared an eternal sleep; God was declared a fiction, the Sabbath was abolished and religious worship denounced.
Over the entrance of their grave yards was placed this inscription, "Death an eternal sleep."
His dying words were: "Sprinkle me with perfumes, crown me with flowers, that I may thus enter upon eternal sleep."
Towers of a happier time, low down in a rainbow deep Silent palaces, quiet fields of eternal sleep!
In all the public cemeteries this inscription was read: "Death is an eternal sleep."
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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to eternal sleep, such as: death, decease, dying, eternal rest, final sleep, and gravepassing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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