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Epigraph: Heed 'it not Duncan; 'tis a knell/ Will summons THEE to heaven – HIM to hell.' – Shakespeare, slightly altered.
[The epigraph slightly alters this quotation from Macbeth, Act 2, Scene 1: Hear it not, Duncan, for it is a knell/ That summons thee to heaven or to hell.]
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At foot of poem: David Wiley (late Wiley and Son), Basket-maker and Chair-caster to His Excellency the Earl of Belmore and the Colonial Government.
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See the column 'Removal of W. A. Duncan' for the background to this poem.
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