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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... , Softly he breathed thy name , Called thee to go ; Gently he closed thine eyes , Gently withdrew thy breath , Loving ones anxiously Doubted thy death . Swiftly on shining wings Upward he soared , Bearing thee TRANSPLANTED FLOWERS . 27 27.
... , Softly he breathed thy name , Called thee to go ; Gently he closed thine eyes , Gently withdrew thy breath , Loving ones anxiously Doubted thy death . Swiftly on shining wings Upward he soared , Bearing thee TRANSPLANTED FLOWERS . 27 27.
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... thine , Early the grave . Now , all the anguish past Unto 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 ...
... thine , Early the grave . Now , all the anguish past Unto 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 ...
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... thine . Pure innocent ! thy home is with the holy and the blest , Thy Savior's bosom now , my dove , thy happy ark of rest- And though with Summer birds and flowers my little Ada fled , The glory of the Cherubim is shining round her ...
... thine . Pure innocent ! thy home is with the holy and the blest , Thy Savior's bosom now , my dove , thy happy ark of rest- And though with Summer birds and flowers my little Ada fled , The glory of the Cherubim is shining round her ...
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... thine ! " HYMN . Hark ! to the solemn bell , Mournfully pealing ! What does its pealing tell , On the ear stealing ? Seem they not thus to say , Loved ones have passed away ? Ashes with ashes lay ? List to its pealing . Earth is all ...
... thine ! " HYMN . Hark ! to the solemn bell , Mournfully pealing ! What does its pealing tell , On the ear stealing ? Seem they not thus to say , Loved ones have passed away ? Ashes with ashes lay ? List to its pealing . Earth is all ...
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... Thine let the glory be , Now and forever . THE DEAD . I think about the dead by day ; I dream of them at night . They seem to stand beside my chair , Clad in the clothes they used to wear , And by my bed in white . The common places of ...
... Thine let the glory be , Now and forever . THE DEAD . I think about the dead by day ; I dream of them at night . They seem to stand beside my chair , Clad in the clothes they used to wear , And by my bed in white . The common places of ...
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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