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The Light of Eden: or The First Sacrifice single work   poetry   "I sing of human Hope the heaven of every man,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1890... 1890 The Light of Eden: or The First Sacrifice
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The poem re-tells the Biblical story of Cain and Abel, and includes passages celebrating God's creation, extolling the beauty of the natural world and outlining aspects of Christian duty.

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