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On An Infant Which Died Before Baptism by Samuel Taylor Coleridge: poem analysis

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This is an analysis of On An Infant Which Died Before Baptism by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

'Be, rather than be call'd, a child of God,'
Death whisper'd!--with assenting nod,…

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  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 8

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