Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 210
ther;Death closed her mild blue eyes;Under that tower she lies;Neer shall the sun arise On such another. Still grew my bosom then,Still as a stagnant fen !Hateful to me were men, The sunlight hateful!In the vast forest here.Clad in my warlike gear,Fell I upon my spear. Oh, death was grateful! Thus,… … JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER (1807-1892.)
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