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ON A SCULPTOR WHO DIED YOUNG; J. MILO GRIFFITH, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Art smiled on him, but one unchanging frown
Last Line: Nay! For he giveth his beloved sleep!
Subject(s): Death; Sculpture & Sculptors; Dead, The


ART smiled on him, but one unchanging frown
For all his days would churlish Fortune keep;
Too soon we deemed he laid life's burden down.
Nay! for He giveth His beloved sleep!





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