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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... Thee Still , I am thy Friend , I Long to be There , Ida on Earth and in Heaven , Infant's Grave , I Weep Not , - It is the Lord , In Memoriam , It is I , Inscription , Joy for Sorrow , Josie Sleeps , Kittie is Gone , Kind Words , Little ...
... Thee Still , I am thy Friend , I Long to be There , Ida on Earth and in Heaven , Infant's Grave , I Weep Not , - It is the Lord , In Memoriam , It is I , Inscription , Joy for Sorrow , Josie Sleeps , Kittie is Gone , Kind Words , Little ...
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... thee , My little patient boy ; And balmy rest about thee Smooths off the day's annoy . I sit me down and think Of all thy winning ways , Yet almost wish , with sudden shrink , That I had less to praise . Sorrows I've had - severe ones ...
... thee , My little patient boy ; And balmy rest about thee Smooths off the day's annoy . I sit me down and think Of all thy winning ways , Yet almost wish , with sudden shrink , That I had less to praise . Sorrows I've had - severe ones ...
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... thee , still his pallid brow , And the deep agonizing prayer that loads Midnight , darkening to him the God of strength , May satisfy the question . Ye who mourn When'er yon vacant cradle , or the robes That decked the lost one's form ...
... thee , still his pallid brow , And the deep agonizing prayer that loads Midnight , darkening to him the God of strength , May satisfy the question . Ye who mourn When'er yon vacant cradle , or the robes That decked the lost one's form ...
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... thee , I love thee ! pass under the rod . EDGAR . Little one ! precious one ! Summoned away , Ere life's uprising sun Dawned into day ; Gone from thy mother's arms Up to the Savior's breast , Safe from life's rude alarms , Blissful thy ...
... thee , I love thee ! pass under the rod . EDGAR . Little one ! precious one ! Summoned away , Ere life's uprising sun Dawned into day ; Gone from thy mother's arms Up to the Savior's breast , Safe from life's rude alarms , Blissful thy ...
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... thee given , Early the crown is thine , Early the Heaven . Fonder than friendship's arms Round thee shall twine , Greater than mother's love Henceforth be thine . Voices celestial Have soothed thee to rest , Jesus has folded thee Close ...
... thee given , Early the crown is thine , Early the Heaven . Fonder than friendship's arms Round thee shall twine , Greater than mother's love Henceforth be thine . Voices celestial Have soothed thee to rest , Jesus has folded thee Close ...
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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