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EPITAPH: J. C. M. by GEORGE MEREDITH

Poet Analysis

First Line: A FOUNTAIN OF OUR SWEETEST, QUICK TO SPRING
Last Line: TO GLADDEN BLUE FORGETS HIM; NEAR HE HIDES.
Subject(s): DEATH; EPITAPHS; DEAD, THE;

A FOUNTAIN of our sweetest, quick to spring
In fellowship abounding, here subsides:
And never passage of a cloud on wing
To gladden blue forgets him; near he hides.



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