Sanctified bereavement, or, Submission to the will of God

Printed in two columns divided by single line within border of type ornament sections. At head of text: Composed on the Funeral occasion of Francis Whitman, youngest son of Mr. Benjamin Whitman, who was unfortunately drowned while sliding on the ice at Allendale, North Providence, R.I., December 27, 1856, aged 8 years and 6 months. At end of poem: By John Costin Eames. Colophon below lower border: M. B. Young's Commercial Printing Office, 3 & 5 Broad St., Providence.