NAY, weep not, dearest, though the child be dead; He lives … - John Godfrey Saxe

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NAY, weep not, dearest, though the child be dead;
He lives again in Heaven's unclouded life,

John Godfrey Saxe

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John Godfrey Saxe (2 June 1816 – 31 March 1887) was an American poet.

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Alternative Names: John Godfrey Saxe I

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NAY, weep not, dearest, though the child be dead; He lives again in Heaven's unclouded life, - John Godfrey Saxe

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