Guild, C. S. (Caroline Snowden), 1827-1898, Guild, Anne E., 1826-1868 · Boston : Walker, Wise, & Co. · leaf 140
TO MYSELF ALONE. 113 I sing unto the common, bleak and bare, My gladsome tune ;I sweeten and refresh the languid air In droughty June. Not to myself alone,0 man ! forget not thou — earths honored priest.Its tongue, its soul, its lip, its pulse, its heart —In earths great chorus to sustain thy… … I. THE HEAVENLY FATHER. THE MOTHERS PRAYER. Fain, 0 my child, I d have thee know,The God whom angels love : And teach thee feeble strains below,Akin to theirs above. 118 TEACHING LITTLE CHILDREN. 0 when thy lisping tongue shall readOf truths divinely sweet, Mayst thou, a little child indeed.Sit…
Children's poetry, English · Mothers
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