cenotaph
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Great guide-boards of stone, But travellers none; Cenotaphs of the towns Named on their crowns.
From Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American by Eliot, Charles William
Cenotaphs, however, were of two sorts: those erected to persons already duly buried, which were merely honorary, and those erected to the unburied dead, which had a religious end and efficacy.
From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis)
Great guide-boards of stone, But travelers none; Cenotaphs of the towns Named on their crowns.
From Walking by Thoreau, Henry David
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