Tag Archive for: why
Why Did They Dig Ma’s Grave So Deep?
DreamsWhy Did They Dig Ma's Grave So Deep?
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Poor little Nelile is weeping tonight,
Thinking of days that were full of delight;
Lonely she sits by the old kitchen grate,
Sighing for mother, but now 'tis too late
Under the daisies, now covered…
Why Men Swear
ReflectionsWHY MEN SWEAR
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With awful efforts Jenkins packed
His trunk until it nearly cracked
He folded, doubled, jammed and squeezed,
And then puffed and grunted too, and wheezed,
Then viewed his triumph with a grin,
For everything was safely…
Why Am I Sad And Dreary
BeautyWhy am I Sad and Dreary?
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Why am I sad and dreary?
Why does my heart grow weary?
What, then, but this can cheer me,
I soon shall rest in heaven
Chorus-
When this poor body lles slumbering in the tomb
And soft winds gently sigh o'er…
Why Should We Mourn?
DeathWhy Should We Mourn?
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Why should we mourn departing friends,
Or shake at death's alarms?
"Tis but the volce that Jesus sends,
To call them to his arms
Are we not tending upward too
As fast as time can move?
Nor should we wish the…