Thoughts on the Death of Little ChildrenAnson D.F. Randolph 683 Broadway., 1854 - 154 páginas |
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affliction angels arms babe bear beauty behold blessed blest bliss bloom blossom bosom breast breath bright brighter bring him back brow called cheek cherub band child is dead Christ cold comfort darkness Dear mother death died died a thousand dust dwell dying earth earthly ELEANOR LEE eyes fair Father feel flowers gentle glad glory gone grace grave grief grieve happy hath heart heaven heavenly holy hope infant Infinite Jesus lamb light lips little children live look Lord lost Mishna morning mourn never night night in heaven o'er pain parents pray precious quiet lies Rabbi rest saints Saviour seraph shining singing Sir Stamford Raffles sleep smiled sorrow soul sound Of hope spirit suffer Suspiria sweet Synod of Dort tears thee thine things thou thought throne unto voice washed and anointed weary weep wept whispered wild hopes wonder
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Página 40 - PRAISE ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.
Página 71 - I have naught that is fair?" saith he; "Have naught but the bearded grain? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. "My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The Reaper said, and smiled; "Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where He was once a child.
Página 122 - THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted...
Página 139 - We watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. " ' So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out. " ' Our very hopes belied our fears ; Our fears our hopes belied ; We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died. " ' For when the morn came dim and sad, And chill with early showers, Her quiet eyelids closed ; — she had Another morn...
Página 148 - And when the ground was white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side.
Página 56 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy : when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.
Página 26 - Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the Lord, and worshipped...
Página 122 - Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise.
Página 147 - Two of us in the churchyard lie — My sister and my brother ; And in the churchyard cottage, I Dwell near them with my mother.
Página 146 - I met a little cottage Girl : She was eight years old, she said ; Her hair was thick with many a curl That clustered round her head.