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Epitaph on a Child

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Epitaph on a Child
written by William Henry Davies
From "Poems 1930-1931", 1932 Link to further information




They killed her lamb, and no one wept,
   Save this small child, to find it gone;
O Lamb of God, and Lover of lambs -
   This was the Little One.

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