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POEMS.

XLIII. JOY IN DEATH.

T F tolling bell I ask the cause.

  • ' A soul has gone to God/

I 'm answered in a lonesome tone ; Is heaven then so sad ?

That bells should joyful ring to tell A soul had gone to heaven,

Would seem to me the proper way A good news should be given.

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