He took the candle in his hand and walked toward the bed; His quivering lips gave token of the grief he'd fain conceal, And see, his wife has joined him — the stricken couple kneel: With hearts bowed down by sadness, they humbly ask of Him, In heaven... The Children's Picture Magazine - Page 211866Full view - About this book
| Baptists - 1744 - 726 pages
...conceal ; Aud see, bis wife has join'd him — The stricken couple kneel. Withheartsbow'ddojpnwith sadness, They humbly ask of Him, In heaven once more to meet agaiu Their own poor "Little Jim." ET JOHN BUNYAN AND HIS CHRISTIAN PILGRIM. WE presume there can scarcely... | |
| Children's poetry - 1857 - 300 pages
...conceal, And see, his wife has join'd him — the stricken couple kneel ; With hearts bowed down by sadness, they humbly ask of Him In heaven once more to meet again their own poor little Jim. THE ROOK AND THE SPARROWS. A LITTLE boy, with crumbs of bread, Many a hungry sparrow... | |
| 1862 - 1096 pages
...neither spake a word ! He knew that all was over — He knew his child was dead ; 15 His quiv'ring lips gave token Of grief he'd fain conceal ; And see ! his wife has join'd him, The stricken couple kneel ! With hearts bow'd down with sadness, They humbly ask of Him,... | |
| James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...fain conceal ; — And now his wife has join'd him — The stricken couple kneel. With hearts bow'd down with sadness, They humbly ask of Him, — In...once more to meet again, Their own dear Little Jim. Written by a ColUer. N ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE. JACQUES in As You Like It. ALL the world 'sa stage,... | |
| Edward Farmer - 1863 - 170 pages
...And, see ! the mother joins him, the stricken couple kneel, With hearts " bowed down with sorrow," they humbly ask of Him, In Heaven once more to meet again their own poor "LITTLE JlM." Eije ffitpsg's propfjecg. A YOUNG Maiden met with a Gipsy one day, And crossing... | |
| A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...dead, He took the candle in his hand and walked towards the bed ; His quivering lips gave token of the grief he'd fain conceal, And see, his wife has joined...the stricken couple kneel : With hearts bowed down by sadness, they humbly ask of Him, In heaven, once more, to meet again their own poor little Jim.... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 194 pages
...knew his child was dead ; He took the candle in his hand, And walked towards the bed. His quivering lips gave token Of grief he'd fain conceal ; And see...of Him, In heaven once more to meet again Their own poor little Jim. AHoN. THE ORPHANS' VOYAGE HOME. THE men conld hardly keep the deck, so bitter was... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 180 pages
...And walked towards the bed. His quivering lips gave token Of grief he'd fain conceal; And see! hie wife has joined him — The stricken couple kneel...of Him, In heaven once more to meet again Their own poor little Jim. ANON. THE OKPHANS' VOYAGE HOME. THE men could hardly keep the deck, so bitter was... | |
| James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...fain conceal ; — And now his wife has join'd him — The stricken couple kneel. With hearts bow'd down with sadness, They humbly ask of Him, — In...once more to meet again, Their own dear Little Jim. " ALL THE WORLD 'SA STAGE." JACQUES, in As you like it. All the world 'sa stage, And all the men and... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...dead, He took the candle in his hand and walked toward the bed; His quivering lips give token of the grief he'd fain conceal — And see ! his wife has...of Him In heaven once more to meet again their own poor "Little Jim." HORATIUS. (HACACLAY.) " Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may... | |
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