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DEATH by FENTON JOHNSON

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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