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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... Sigh and a Smile , Shadow of the Valley , Safety of the Infant Dead , Spirit of the Departed , Spirit's Song of Consolation , Submission in Trials , Sweet to Die , String of Pearls , She Passed Away , Sweet Relief , Sympathy , 44 47 52 ...
... Sigh and a Smile , Shadow of the Valley , Safety of the Infant Dead , Spirit of the Departed , Spirit's Song of Consolation , Submission in Trials , Sweet to Die , String of Pearls , She Passed Away , Sweet Relief , Sympathy , 44 47 52 ...
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... sighs below , For our faith is weak , and our tears will flow , — But the harps of heaven are ringing , While hymns of joy are singing . " Those families on earth are the happiest , other things being equal , where there are little ...
... sighs below , For our faith is weak , and our tears will flow , — But the harps of heaven are ringing , While hymns of joy are singing . " Those families on earth are the happiest , other things being equal , where there are little ...
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... sigh ; There the crystal waters ever sparkle mid the sun - beams ' rays , While the joyous , heavenly minstrels warble sweet , seraphic lays . There I wait for our loved parents ; wait to waft them to that home , From those bright and ...
... sigh ; There the crystal waters ever sparkle mid the sun - beams ' rays , While the joyous , heavenly minstrels warble sweet , seraphic lays . There I wait for our loved parents ; wait to waft them to that home , From those bright and ...
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... sighing the sad Requiem of the flowers , Then the death - blight slow was stealing softly to this bud of ours ; With her white arms twined around me , and her brown , soft silken hair Falling where the death damp gathered , like a cloud ...
... sighing the sad Requiem of the flowers , Then the death - blight slow was stealing softly to this bud of ours ; With her white arms twined around me , and her brown , soft silken hair Falling where the death damp gathered , like a cloud ...
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... Sighs are borne mournfully along Upon the springing grass ! Sighs for the loved and young , And early dead , whose gushing voice In silvery cadence on an infant tongue , Would make my heart rejoice . O ! troubled heart , be still ! And ...
... Sighs are borne mournfully along Upon the springing grass ! Sighs for the loved and young , And early dead , whose gushing voice In silvery cadence on an infant tongue , Would make my heart rejoice . O ! troubled heart , be still ! And ...
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angel angel band anguish arms babe beautiful beautiful world blessed blest bliss bloom bosom breast breath bright bright eyes brow celestial cherub cherub band child clasp clouds dark darling dead dear death doth dream earth earthly eyes fade fair faith Father feel flowers fold forever friends gentle glory golden gone grave grief hand happy happy band harp hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope hour infant Jesus kingdom of fear kiss life's light lips little Eva lonely look Lord lyre mother mournful murmuring neath never night o'er pain passed pleasant hill prayer rest round Savior's seraph shadows shining sigh silver lining sing skies sleep smile soft song sorrow soul spirit sunny sweet sweet child sweetly tears tempest tender thee thine thou art thought throne voice weary weep whisper wild wings