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Poems by Three Friends

[by J. H. Wiffen]

Wiffen, Jeremiah Holmes (1792-1836)

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The attribution of this poem is questionable.

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If worth departed claims the Christian's sighs,
Here pause and weep, for here a Christian lies.
Her gentle spirit sought the poor to bless,
To bind up sorrow's wounds, and heal distress.
For this, shall Grief with tears bedew her sod,
And heaven-born Mercy plead her cause with God.

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[_] The attribution of this poem is questionable. EPITAPH.

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The attribution of this poem is questionable.

EPITAPH.