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Thought and word
Allingham, William (1824-1889)
[epigraph]
[dedication]
[section]
ON A PORTRAIT.
HEAVEN'S GATE.
LEVAVI OCULOS.
PHANTOM DUTY.
SUNDAY BELLS.
[See what lives of mortals are]
AN EVIL MAY-DAY.
I.
Part I.
II.
Part II.
III.
Part III.
LOSS.
DOGMATISM.
NEWS FROM PANNONIA.
A NURSERY RHYME FOR THE ELDERS.
GRAVES AND URNS
IN SHADOW.
HIS TOWN.
THE CRUCIBLE.
THE COLD WEDDING.
PHANTAST.
IN HIGHGATE CEMETERY.
THE FUNERAL
URN BURIAL.
FORWARD.
WOULD I KNEW!
DEATH DEPOSED.
[No funeral gloom, my dears, when I am gone]
A POET'S EPITAPH.
[What is your Heaven? describe it in a breath.]
THE FIRST ENGLISH POET
PRESENT-FUTURE.
[Art thou Lórd of the Wórld? Was it all made fór thee]
EVERYDAY.
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A POET'S EPITAPH.
Body
to purifying flame,
Soul to the Great Deep whence it came,
Leaving a song on earth below,
An urn of ashes white as snow.
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