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Series: | The New York Saturday Journal v. 12 no. 577 (page 3) |
Item: | Over the River |
Author: |
Priest, Nancy Amelia Woodbury, 1836-1870
(pseudonym used by Wakefield, N. A. W. Priest (Nancy Amelia Woodbury Priest), 1836-1870)
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Date: |
April 2, 1881 |
Description: | [The following beautiful poem was written by Nancy G. Priest, and printed in the Springfield (Mass.) Republican more than twenty years ago:] |
First Sentence: | Over the river they beckon to me- |
Last Sentence: | The Angel of death shall carry me. |