In Hearts

Good-bye my Fancy! Farewell dear mate, dear love! I‘m going away, I know not where, Or to what fortune, or whether I may ever see ...

Near shady wall a rose once grew Budded and blossomed in God’s free light, Watered and fed by morning dew Shedding its sweetness day and ...

I send you to the restless sun Awaiting your sweet shine, And in between this world and next I’ll hold your hand in mine. For ...

I only have a picture now, A frozen piece of time, To remind me of how it was, When you were here, and mine. I ...

At the mid hour of night, when stars are weeping, I fly To the lone vale we loved, when life shone warm in Thine eye; ...

No longer mourn for me when I am dead Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell Give warning to the world, that I am ...

Sunset and evening star And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, ...

If I should never see the moon again Rising red gold across the harvest field, Or feel the stinging of soft April rain As the ...

I’m sitting here in my room, looking at your picture, wondering why you couldn’t be a part of my future. Uncontrollable tears stream down my ...

O soft embalmer of the still midnight, Shutting, with careful Fingers and benign, Our gloom-pleas‘d eyes, Embower‘d from the light, Enshaded in forgetfulness divine: O ...

A thousand times we needed you. A thousand times we cried. If love alone could have saved you, you never would have died. A heart ...

Weep not for me though I am gone Into that gentle night Grieve if you will, but not for long Upon my soul’s sweet flight ...

Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring ...

Are there rocking chairs in Heaven where little babies go? Do the angels hold you closely and rock you to and fro? Do they talk ...

Softly woo away her breath, Gentle death! Let her leave thee with no strife, Tender, mournful, murmuring life! She hath seen her happy day,— She ...