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Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.

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Pericles
[IV, 3]

Dionyza

1860

And as for Pericles,
What should he say? We wept after her hearse,
And yet we mourn: her monument
Is almost finish'd, and her epitaphs
In glittering golden characters express
A general praise to her, and care in us
At whose expense 'tis done.