Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 125
. He hasbeen for many years the sexton of the church, and the warder of the tower, bat now all hiswatchful cares are over, and his faithful trust is to pass into other hands. His keys hang at 78 ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. his girdle, and as the beams of the dying sun strike npon his face, his… … DEATH AS FRIEND. FROM THE DESIGN OF ALFRED RETHEL ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. 79 and though the turret-door stands wide, and the steps invite, his feet will never more mountthe stairs, nor pass oat again from the door to the cheerful platform. Beside him on thetable his Bible lies open, and near…
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