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Poems by Hartley Coleridge

With a Memoir of his Life by his Brother. In Two Volumes

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EPITAPH.

ON A MOTHER AND THREE INFANTS.

From God they came, to God they went again;
No sin they knew, and knew but little pain:
And here they lie, by their fond mother's side,
Who lived to love and lose them, then she died.