Inside Out Library · Explore

Chimes for childhood (1868)

[Estes, Dana], 1840-1909, comp · Boston, Lee and Shepart · leaf 210

An illustration from Chimes for childhood, 1868, leaf 210
,Singing through the wind. Singing and shining thus,They brought the gift to us.And in the dead of nightThe child was wrapped in white. O God,—who art the LordOf the cherub with the sword.And the seraph with the lamp,—Let both of them encamp Beside the hushing tentOf the creature that is sentFrom… … BABY. v.-r-^^-<«f>-£>T-^ PART II.

Children's poetry

Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Chimes for childhood

More like this