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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LONE CHILDER, by AGNES ITA HANRAHAN
First Line: When the wind was soft sobbin' the night
Last Line: For to hush where lone childer had died!
Subject(s): Death - Children; Solitude; Death - Babies; Loneliness
First Line: When the wind was soft sobbin' the night
Last Line: For to hush where lone childer had died!
Subject(s): Death - Children; Solitude; Death - Babies; Loneliness
When the wind was soft sobbin' the night
'Twas for sorra I'm thinkin' it sighed—
Maybe tellin' some wandh'rin' wee gust
For to hush where lone childer had died!
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