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<dl><dd>CONTENTS.</dd></dl><p>To Bereaved Mother, J. Q. Adams, 9 
To William ; by a Bereaved Father, Peabody, 
Death of the First-Born, Clark, 
Death of an Infant, Sigourney, 
To an Infant in Heaven, Ward, 
My Child, Pierpont, 
A Sacred Melody, Liggett, 
Dirge for a Young Girl, Fields, 
Footsteps of Angela, Longfellow, 24 
The Departed, Benjamin, 25 
I see thee still, Sprague, 27 
A Butterfly at a Child's Grave, Sigourney, 29 
Thoughts while making a Grave, etc Willis, 29 
The Voice of Buna, Doane, 82 
Lines on passing my Sister's Grave, Flint, 
The Early Dead, Clark, 
On the Death of a Friend, Pabodie, 
My Child, Scott, 
On the Death of G. Conrad Mecke, Mowatt, 
The Early Called, Tuckerman, 42 
The Land of the Blest, Peabody, 45 
I thought it Slept, Pickering, 46 
The Grave, Brooks, 47 
To the Memory of a Brother, 48 
Mother, what is Death? Gilman, 50 
Is it well with the Child? Tappan, 51 
I hear thy Voice, O Spring, Pabodie, 58 
The Mother to her Child, Warland, 63 
To a Dying Child, 65 
Requiem, Burleigh, 56 
Sonnet, Lowell, 58 
The Dead, 68 
Lines to a Young Mother, Sprague, 59 
The Reaper and the Flowers, Longfellow, 60 
The Disembodied Spirit, Peabody, 62 
Lines, Hooper, 63 
Threnodia on an Infant, 65 
Stanzas, Hooper, 69 
Euthanasia, 71 
The Dying Girl, 78 
The Lost Child, Da Ponte, 75 
The Cherub's Mission, Swift, 75 
A Requiem, Singleton, 78 
The Dying Boy, Bright, 79 
Look Aloft, Lawrence, 88 
Calm be her Sleep, Jones, 88 
The Dying Child, 84 
The Thrice-closed Eye, Gould, 86 
The Dying Girl, 87 
To the Dead, Brainerd, 89 
A Death-Bed, Aldrich, 90 
Blessed are the Dead, Sigowmey, 91 
Song, Bright, 98 
Tributary Stanzas, 93 
Earth's Children cleave to Earth, Brywtt, 94 
The Dying Girl, Macarthy, 95 
The Death of a Child, Waterston, 97 
A Memory, Lomax, 88 
Oh, weep not for the Dead, Brooks, 100 
Pour not the Voice of Grief, Morrit, 101 
A Sister's Grave, Waterston, 108 
A Dirge, 105 
Lydia, Pierpont, 108 
Consolation of Religion, Percival, 108 
My Sister, 110 
To a Dying Infant, 119 
Where would I rest? Hoffman, 117 
To an Infant, Walter, 118 
A Remembrance, Clark, 133 
The Early Dead, 133 
Spiritual Impressions, Smith, 135 
The Death-bed of Beauty, Rockwell, 137 
To Alice, aged Two Year, Keese, 126 
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<dl><dd>"Entered according to Congress, in the year 1844, by Gould, Kendall &amp; Lincoln ..."--Title page verso</dd>
<dd>Poem by John Pierpont entitled "My Child" on p. 20-22</dd>
<dd>Originally shelved as part of the John Pierpont Collection</dd></dl><br>Subjects: American Poetry -- Sympathy; Sympathy; American Poetry; 1844</div>
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<dl><dd>Keese, John, 1805-1856</dd>
<dd>Pierpont, John, 1785-1866</dd>
<dd>Gould and Lincoln, publisher</dd></dl></div>
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