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Farm legends
Carleton, Will (1845-1912)
FARM LEGENDS.
Decoration-Day Poems.
College Poems.
Poems of Sorrow and Death.
Poems of Hope.
[section]
Stray Stanzas.
LINES TO JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL.
TO MONSIEUR PASTEUR.
TO A YOUNG LADY.
DEATH OF THE RICHEST MAN.
TO THE SMOTHERED MINERS.
THE DEATHLESS SONG.
ON A “POET”-CRITIC.
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TO THE SMOTHERED MINERS.
Oh
men who died in tombs,
Away from the life of the sun,
Down in the griefs and glooms
Of a day forever done:
The life of that senseless coal
Will some day seek the air;
And Heaven will claim each soul
Of your bodies buried there.
Farm legends