There sitteth a dove so white and fair, All on the lily- spray, And she listeneth how, to Jesus Christ, The little children pray. Lightly she spreads her friendly wings, And to heaven's gate hath sped, And unto the Father in heaven she bears The prayers... The Neighbours: A Story of Every-day Life - Page 38by Fredrika Bremer - 1844 - 127 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Fredrika Bremer - Swedish fiction - 1843
...heaven's gate hath sped, And unto the Father in heaven she bears The prayers which the children said. And back she comes from heaven's gate, And brings...children, lift up a pious prayer, It hears whatever you say, That heavenly dove, so white and fair, That sits on the lily-spray. During this song, the dove... | |
 | Harper & Brothers - 1843
...which the children have said. And back she comes from heaven's gate, And brings — that dove во mild — From the Father in heaven, who hears her...children, lift up a pious prayer,' It hears whatever you say, That heavenly dove, so white and fair, That sits on the lily spray. During this song, the dove... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp
...heaven's gate hath sped. And unto the Father in Heaven she bears The prayers which the children have said. And back she comes from Heaven's gate, And brings...dove so mild — From the Father in heaven who hears A blessing on every child. Then children life up a pious prayer, It bears whatever you say To that... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1850
...The prayers which the children have said. And back she comes from heaven's gate, And brings—that dove so mild— From the Father in heaven, who hears her "speak, Then, children, lift up a pious prayer, It hears whatever you say, That heavenly dove, so white and... | |
 | Child rearing - 1853
...heaven's gate hath sped, And unto the Father in heaven she bears The prayers which the children have said. And back she comes from heaven's gate, And brings...the Father in heaven who hears her speak, A blessing on every child. Then, children, lift up a pious prayer ; It hears whatever you say, That heavenly dove,... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1853
...bears The prayers which the children said. And back she comes from heaven's gate, And brings—that dove so mild — From the Father in heaven, who hears...blessing for every child. Then, children, lift up a pions prayer, It hears whatever you say, That heavenly dove, so white and fair, That sits on the lily-spray.... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855
...dear, The little children pray. Lightly she spreads her friendly wings, And to heaven's gate hath sped; And back she comes from Heaven's gate, And brings...children, lift up a pious prayer ; It hears whatever you say, That heavenly dove so white and fair, That sits on the lily spray. THE EOSE. F. BflEMER. THE Rose... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1857 - 260 pages
...heaven's gate hath sped, And unto the Father in heaven she bears The prayers which the children have said. And back she comes from heaven's gate, And brings,...children, lift up a pious prayer, It hears whatever you say, That Heavenly Dove, so white and fair, That sits on the lily spray. MISS F. BEEMEE. PART II. MISCELLANEOUS.... | |
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