Last Days
After a period of ill health, Macaulay died in London on 13 May 1838. A memorial to him was erected in Westminster Abbey, depicting the figure of a kneeling slave with the motto ‘Am I not a Man and a Brother?' He is buried in St George's Gardens, Bloomsbury.
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“Oh, talk not to me of a name great in story
The days of our youth are the days of our glory;”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (17881824)
“Back in the days when men were hunters and chestbeaters and women spent their whole lives worrying about pregnancy or dying in childbirth, they often had to be taken against their will. Men complained that women were cold, unresponsive, frigid.... They wanted their women wanton. They wanted their women wild. Now women were finally learning to be wanton and wildand what happened? The men wilted.”
—Erica Jong (b. 1942)