 | [Poems by Cary in] The Poetical Works Of Alice and Phoebe Cary |  |
[If still they kept their earthly place]
“If still they kept their earthly place,The friends I held in my embrace,
And gave to death, alas!
Could I have learned that clear calm faith
That looks beyond the bounds of death,
And almost longs to pass?”
| [Poems by Cary in] The Poetical Works Of Alice and Phoebe Cary | |