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re environ it.
Theseloving others better than themselves
Fulfill the gospel ruleand taste a bliss
While here belowunknown to selfish souls
And when they diemust find the clime where dwells
A God of truthas tend the kindred streams
To their absorbing ocean.
Such was she
Who left us yesterday. Her speaking smile
Her earnest footstep hastening to give aid
Or sympathyher ready hand well-skill'd
In all that appertains to Woman's sphere
Her large heart pouring life o'er every deed
And her warm interchange of social joy
Stay with us as a picture.
Therewe oft
Musingshall contemplate each lineament
With mournful tendernessthrough gushing tears
That tell our lossand her unmeasured gain.
MADAM POND
Widow of the late CALEB PONDEsq.died at HartfordFebruary 19th 1861aged 73.
Would any think who marked the smile
On yon untroubled face
That threescore years and ten had fled
Without a wrinkling trace?
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Yet age doth sometimes skill to guard
The beauty of its prime
And hold a quenchless lamp above
The water-floods of time.
And shefor whom we mournmaintained
Through every change and care
Those hallowed virtues of the soul
That keep the feat [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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