# The Dead — Verses on Various Occasions character guide

> The Dead in Verses on Various Occasions by John Henry Newman.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0175-clxxiii-for-the-dead

## Who they are

Collective souls of the departed, prayed for in poems.

## Links

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