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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DEATH, by FENTON JOHNSON Poet's Biography
First Line: When from eden's land we stray
Last Line: Men have named this wonder death.
Subject(s): Death; Dead, The
First Line: When from eden's land we stray
Last Line: Men have named this wonder death.
Subject(s): Death; Dead, The
When from Eden's land we stray
In the morningtime of life
God in pity kisses us
And around us sheds His love -- -- --
Men have named this wonder Death.
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