Fairy Echoes; A Collection of Sacred and Secular School Songs, Suitable for Public Schools, Seminaries and the Home Circle

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1874 Excerpt: ...miss. I am Fa-ther up in heav-en, He my in-fant soul will keep. Now I'll slcer snd dream of an-gels, With their gar-ments soft and white, Hov'ring hap-py, brother, sis-ter, Tho' the sun has gone to rest, For the close my eyes in slum-ber, Till the ro-sy morn-ing light, I am round a-bout my pil-low, Guarding me till morning light. stars are soft-ly shin-ing, And your lit-tie one is blest. hap-py, moth-er dar-ling, Now a fond, a last good-night. I am hap-py, moth-er dar-ling, With your kiss up-on 1. Dear mamma I've put all my playthings a-way, I've been such a good lit-tie 2. Dear mamma, you kissed me,and told me to-day That if I'd kneel down you would 3. Dear mamma, look up,... 0! don't look so sad, To know he's in Heaven should 1. dar-ling to-day; I know that you love me, for of-ten you've said That 2. teach me to pray, I heard you last night, won't you teach me the same? "Our 3. make your heart glad; O I kiss me but once, and then smooth down my hair, And 1. I was your an-gel, now put me to bed. The stars have come out, and Mam 2. Fa-ther in hea-ven, hallowed be thy name." I'll kneel when you kneel,and I'll 3. tell me, that someday we'll meet Pa-pa there. You know that he's wait-ing, and Published in Sheet Music Form, with Lithograph Title page, Price 40 cts. 1.-ma, you told me They were windows thro'which all the an-gels could see; And 2. look as yon look, So that God can write down both our pray'rs in his book, And 3. hap-py hell be When he comes with the an-gels to meet you and me, Ah!–p.–n.» » 1. now while they're smiling on us with de-light, 0! kiss me, dear Mamma, come 2. Pa-pa can read them while God holds the light, O! kiss me, dear Mamma,come 3. then we'll be hap-py in God's pleasing sight, O! kiss me, dear Mamma, come n J J ...