Tag Archive for: death

Minnie Minton

Minnie Minton. 84-8 Minnie Minton. In the shadow- I have waited here, alone; On the battle's gory meadow .. Which the southe of death has mown. I have listened for your coming. Till the weary dawn of day: But I only hear the drumming As…

Three Perished In The Snow

Three Perished in the Snow 9011 Twas on a stormy winter's night The snow was falling fast A mother and two little babes, Wero wand'ring through the blast; Still clinging to their mother's breast, The little ones would cry, "Please, mamma,…

They Shall Awake

They Shall Awake. 180.4 They burled him, the friends who loved him so With fragrant balm and spices rich and sweet, "The Master's dead!" with bitter tears they cry: "The cruel nail prints mark his hands and feet. We thought our Lord some…

From the Undertakers

From the Undertakers. 223.11 A bit of shredded gullet, A bit of udder, toO; Some lamb dead prematurely. All fixed up in a stew: Put in a can and Inbeled. The appetite to quicken, In faring words and colors- "Perfection Potted Chicken." …

Twas Our Last Good-by

Twas Our Last Good-By. 170.4 In the shade of a weeping willow, Where the violets are in bloom. Sleeps a fair and lovely maiden In the cold and silent tomb. Once she and I were sweethearts; She was faithful true, and braver Now beneath a…