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ANGELA BURDETT-COUTTS by GEORGE MEREDITH

Poet Analysis

First Line: LONG WITH US, NOW SHE LEAVES US; SHE HAS REST
Last Line: THE DAYLIGHT GIFT OF GOD.
Subject(s): DEATH; EPITAPHS; DEAD, THE;

LONG with us, now she leaves us; she has rest
Beneath our sacred sod:
A woman vowed to Good, whom all attest,
The daylight gift of God.



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