Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, ALICE RODD, by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE



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First Line: Here lyeth our infant, alice rodd
Last Line: And now we weepe no more than we forget.
Alternate Author Name(s): Ramal, Walter; De La Mare, Walter
Subject(s): Epitaphs


Here lyeth our infant, Alice Rodd;
She were so small,
Scarce aught at all,
But a mere breath of Sweetness sent from God.

Sore we did weepe; our heartes on sorrow set.
Till on our knees
God sent us ease;
And now we weepe no more than we forget.





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