The Early Dead; Or, Transplanted Flowers: A Collection of Thoughts, Poetrical and Scriptual, on the Death of ChildrenHenry J. Howland, 1857 - 204 pages |
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... head , I cannot bear the gentleness- The tears are in their bed . 99 To say " he has departed " His voice " " his face " - To feel impatient - hearted , To feel we must bear on ; Ah ! I would not endure To whisper of such wo , Unless I ...
... head , I cannot bear the gentleness- The tears are in their bed . 99 To say " he has departed " His voice " " his face " - To feel impatient - hearted , To feel we must bear on ; Ah ! I would not endure To whisper of such wo , Unless I ...
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... head ! PARK BENJAMIN . " THE CLOUD HATH A SILVER LINING . " Though the dark waves of sadness may suddenly roll Around thee , yet cease thy repining ; Let hope sweetly whisper these words to thy soul , That " the cloud hath a silver ...
... head ! PARK BENJAMIN . " THE CLOUD HATH A SILVER LINING . " Though the dark waves of sadness may suddenly roll Around thee , yet cease thy repining ; Let hope sweetly whisper these words to thy soul , That " the cloud hath a silver ...
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... head . But the graveyard ! oh , the graveyard ! Let us turn our thoughts away ; Looking upward , looking upward Into realms of cloudless day . Side by side , in heaven's bright regions Two sweet angels sing and soar , Welcomed by the ...
... head . But the graveyard ! oh , the graveyard ! Let us turn our thoughts away ; Looking upward , looking upward Into realms of cloudless day . Side by side , in heaven's bright regions Two sweet angels sing and soar , Welcomed by the ...
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... heads ye golden gates , And let the little travelers in . ' THE SLEEPING DEAD . When the hours of day are numbered , And the voices of the night Wake the better soul that slumbered , To a holy , calm delight : Ere the evening lamps are ...
... heads ye golden gates , And let the little travelers in . ' THE SLEEPING DEAD . When the hours of day are numbered , And the voices of the night Wake the better soul that slumbered , To a holy , calm delight : Ere the evening lamps are ...
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... head upon its mother's breast , The baby bowed without demur ; Of the kingdom of the blest Possessor - not inheritor . COLERIDGE . EPITAPH . Ere sin could blight , or sorrow fade , Death came with friendly care , The opening bud to ...
... head upon its mother's breast , The baby bowed without demur ; Of the kingdom of the blest Possessor - not inheritor . COLERIDGE . EPITAPH . Ere sin could blight , or sorrow fade , Death came with friendly care , The opening bud to ...
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