Poems by the late Hon. William R. Spencer A New Edition with Corrections and Additions; To Which is Prefixed A Biographical Memoir by the Editor |
EPITAPH ON MISS SPENCER,
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EPITAPH ON MISS SPENCER,
WHO DIED NOVEMBER 15, 1799, AGED NINE YEARS.
An angel form, for earth too pure, too bright,Glanc'd in sweet vision o'er parental sight:
It fled—this holiest hope to faith is given,
To find that dream,—reality in heaven!
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