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Occasional verse, moral and sacred

Published for the instruction and amusement of the Candidly Serious and Religious [by Edward Perronet]

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AN OCCASIONAL EPITAPH.

Beneath this hearse of monumental stone,
Lies all that's mortal of the saint that's gone:
A man of god! whose glory was to prove
The peaceful preacher of all-pow'rful Love!