On a Little Gift to a Little Child

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On a Little Gift to a Little Child

BROUGHT hither from the city of the Rood,

It speaks, to Innocence without a spot,

Of One who bade that little children should

Come unto Him and be forbidden not.

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On a Little Gift to a Little Child
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greatwar_watsonretro043
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Retrogression and Other Poems
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