A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations / Consisting of Choice Passages from the Sacred Poetry of All Ages and Countries, Classified and Arranged, for Facility of Reference, Under Subject Headings; Illustrated by Striking Passages from Scripture, and Forming Altogether a Complete Book of Devotional Poetry.

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We mourn for those who weep,

Whom stern afflictions bend

With anguish o’er the lowly sleep

Of lover or of friend;—

But they to whom the sway

Of pain and grief is o’er,

Whose tears our God hath wiped away

Oh! mourn for them no more!

Mrs. Sigourney.

When mourning o’er some stone I bend,