She is not dead, the child of our affection, But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation, safe from... Christian Treasury - Page 2341850Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 pages
...affection, — But gone into that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness...tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature gives ; Thinking that our remembrance,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 396 pages
...unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. (325) In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion,...tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature gives, Thinking that our remembrance,... | |
| 1861 - 236 pages
...affection, — But gone unto that school, • Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness...think what she is doing In those bright realms of air ; Tear after year, her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her,... | |
| Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch - 1861 - 364 pages
...affection, — But gone unto that school Where she 110 longer needs our 'poor protection. And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness...from sin's pollution, She lives whom we call dead. 25* Day after day we think what she is doing In those bright realms of air ; Year after year, her tender... | |
| Luther Goodyear Bingham - 1861 - 154 pages
...SURPRIZED. — CONFIDENCE in uis BIBLE. — LETTERS. — DEEP AFFECTION. 7. In that great clositer's stillness and seclusion By guardian angels led : Safe from temptation — safe from sin's pollution, He lives whom we call dead. I, Day after day, we think what he is doing, CHAPTEK IV. MUCH has been... | |
| William Hawkins - 1870 - 626 pages
...found the grave close by, and from the stone we read : — " IN MEMORY OF LILY, Aged 2 years. ... " Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives whom we call dead." -The little one handed us a flower, and then we left them, •deeply interested in all we had just... | |
| Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 pages
...protection, And Christ himself doth rule. Iu that great cloister's stillness aud seclusion By goardian angele led, Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we coll dead. Day after day we think what she is doing, In those bright realms of air; Year after year,... | |
| Stephen Frederick Williams - 1862 - 328 pages
...our affection — But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stillness...tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair. Thus do we walk with her, and keep unbroken The bond which nature gives, Thinking that our remembrance,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1862 - 592 pages
...no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule. In that great cloister's stiUness and seclusion By guardian angels led, Safe from temptation,...call dead. Day after day, we think what she is doing Li those bright realms of air ; Year after year, her tender steps pursuing, Behold her grown more fair.... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 pages
...child of our affection, — But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, In that great cloister's stillness and seclusion, By guardian Angels led, Safe from temptation, snfe from sin's pollution, She lives, whom we rall dead. liay after day we think what she is doing... | |
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