St. John in the Desert: An Introduction and Notes to Browning's 'a Death in the Desert'

Excerpt from St. John in the Desert: An Introduction and Notes to Browning's 'a Death in the Desert'

Lies second in the surnamed Chosen Chest, Stained and conserved with juice of terebinth, Covered with cloth of hair, and lettered Xi, From Xanthus, my wife's uncle, now at peace Mn and Epsilon stand for my own name.

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