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DEATH'S GUERDON by LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE

Poet Analysis

First Line: SECURE IN DEATH HE KEEPS THE HEARTS HE HAD
Last Line: TO ONE THE HUSBAND OF HER YOUTH.
Subject(s): DEATH; DEAD, THE;

SECURE in death he keeps the hearts he had;
Two women have forgot the bitter truth;
To one he is but her sweet little lad;
To one the husband of her youth.



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