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Tone in On the Death of Anne Bronte

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"then to thank God..."   (Text of the Poem)

The speaker thanks God for taking away her beloved subject presumably because the subject was in so much pain. Death is portrayed as a mercy, something to be celebrated, in this final stanza.

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