On an Infant Who Was Born, Was Baptized, and Died on the Same Day

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On an Infant Who Was Born, Was Baptized, and Died on the Same Day

Poet(s)

Gladstone, William Ewart

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Source

Good Words 39, 478–479, 1898.

First line

How wast thou made to pass

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On an Infant Who Was Born, Was Baptized, and Died on the Same Say

Notes and attribution research

Poem signed The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone and dated July 1836 (SP). Editorial headnote explains that the poem was first published in Good Words in May 1871: To most of the new generation it is in all likelihood unknown, but we have no doubt that even those who are familiar with it will read it once more with feelings of deep interest (AC).

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Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 13675

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

On an Infant Who Was Born, Was Baptized, and Died on the Same Day