Poems (Emerson, Household Edition, 1904)/Inscription for a Well in Memory of the Martyrs of the War

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INSCRIPTION FOR A WELL IN MEMORY OF THE MARTYRS OF THE WAR

Fall, stream, from Heaven to bless; return as well;
So did our sons; Heaven met them as they fell.

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