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Fresh flowers for my children (1842)

Gordon, Katharine Parker, Mother · Boston : Samuel G. Simpkins · leaf 33

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mforter, For soon upon her Mothers grave it shone. And now, though years have fled, and time has gone. And childish fancies all away have passed. Yet will this sweet remembrance always last. And that pale star is dearer than the rest. Because it bore the name of her who loved her best. TRUTH.… … ( 29 ) SONG OF THE FLOWERS. A child was in the garden gay,Alone amid the flowers, at play.He loved the flowers ; to him they grewLike friends and lovers, for hat fewCompanions had this little child,And they his lonely hours beguiled.At last in weariness he laidHimself to sleep In the cool shade,And…

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