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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WRETTEN MY ME ON THE DEATH OF MY CHILD PERIGRENE PAYLER, by MARY CAREY Poet's Biography First Line: I thought my all was given before Last Line: Thy hand maid's pleas'd, compleatly happy still: Subject(s): Death - Children; Death - Babies | |||
I thought my all was given before but mercy ordred me one more: A Perigrene; my God me sent him back againe I doe present as a love token; 'mongst my others, One Daughter; and hir 4 deare Brothers: To my Lord Christ; my only bless; is, he is mine; and I am his My Dearest Lord; hast thou fulfill'd thy will, thy hand maid's pleas'd, Compleatly happy still: | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE LOST CHILDREN by RANDALL JARRELL THE MOURNER by LOUISE MOREY BOWMAN MELANCHOLY; AN ODE by WILLIAM BROOME SISTERS IN ARMS by AUDRE LORDE A BOTANICAL TROPE by WILLIAM MEREDITH FOR MOHAMMED ZEID OF GAZA, AGE 15 by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE UPON YE SIGHT OF MY ABORTIVE BIRTH YE 31TH: OF DECEMBER 1657 by MARY CAREY WRETTEN BY ME ON THE DEATH OF MY CHILD ROBERT PAYLER by MARY CAREY |
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