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At Vespers in the Cathedral

Farmenter, Frederick A. "At Vespers in the Cathedral." New York Saturday Press. 30 Apr. 1859: 1.
Type: 
newspaper
Genre: 
poetry
Abstract: 

The speaker sits in the cathedral and watches mysterious smoke rise from the flame on the altar. He dimly conceives of what awaits him in the afterlife and thinks of waiting for that day.