 Daughter, do you remember, dear, The cold, dark thing you brought, And laid upon the casement here, — A withered worm, you thought ? I told you that Almighty power Could break that withered shell, And show you, in a future hour, Something would please...  Library of Southern Literature: Biography - Page 1843edited by - 1909Full view - About this book
 | Christian literature for children - 1860 - 762 pages
...Thee; Eeep it, for 1 cannot keep it for Thee."— Augustine. 101 rtfew, fofcat is $raife ?" 102 ,THER, how still the baby lies! I cannot hear his breath...brought, And laid upon the casement here, — • A withered worm, you thought ? I told you that Almighty power Could break that withered shell, And shew... | |
 | 302 pages
...And sat down by his bed ; And pleasantly I tried to sing — They hushed me— he is dead. " Tlicy say that he again will rise, More beautiful than now...you brought, And laid upon the casement here — A withered worm, you thought .' '• I told you that Almighty power Could break that withered shell,... | |
 | George Watson (publisher.) - 1864 - 238 pages
...way in preference to the bustling way. Abbott. MOTHER WHAT IS DEATH ? " Mother, how still the hahy lies ! I cannot hear his breath; I cannot see his...you brought, And laid upon the casement here, — A withered worm you thought ? I told you that Almighty power Could break that withered shell, And show... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1864 - 200 pages
...say that he again will rise, More beautiful than now ; That God will bless him in the skies — ' 0 mother, tell me how." " Daughter, do you remember,...you brought, And laid upon the casement here — A withered worm you thought? I told you that Almighty Power Could break that withered shell, And show... | |
 | 1864 - 422 pages
...say that he again will rise, More beautiful than now ; That God will bless him in the skies — O, mother, tell me how !" ' Daughter, do you remember,...you brought, And laid upon the casement here — A withered worm, you thought ? I told you the Almighty power Could break that withered shell, And show... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 pages
...That God will bless him in the skies — Oh, mother, tell me how! " " Daughter, do you remember, deai, The cold, dark thing you brought, And laid upon the casement here, — A withered worm, you thought? I told you that Almighty power Could break that withered shell, And show... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - Elocution - 1872 - 322 pages
...world to melt one heart As they have melted mine ! MOTHER, WHAT IS DEATH.—Mius. GILMAH. " MOTHEE, how still the baby lies ! I cannot hear his breath...remember, dear, The cold, dark thing you brought, "I told you the almighty power Could break that withered shell, And show you in a future hour, Something... | |
 | Gene Stratton-Porter - Brothers and sisters - 1913 - 634 pages
...wings, You'll see me high and bright." 102 LADDIE And there is another poetry piece where it comes in: "Daughter, do you remember, dear, The cold, dark thing you brought, And laid upon the casement here? A withered worm, you thought. " I told you, that Almighty power Could break that withered shell; And... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers (Elementary) - 1887 - 252 pages
...rise, More +beautiful than now; That God will bless him in the skies; O mother, tell me how! Mother. 4. +Daughter, do you remember, dear, The cold, dark thing you brought, And laid upon the casement here? A +withered worm, you thought. 5. I told you, that +Almighty power Could break that withered shell; And... | |
 | David E. Stannard - History - 1977 - 256 pages
...rise, More beautiful than now; That God will bless him in the skies; O mother, tell me how! Mother. Daughter, do you remember, dear, The cold, dark thing you brought, And laid upon the casement here? A withered worm, you thought. Look at that chrysalis, my love; An empty shell it lies; Now raise your... | |
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