Verse 60

Life is but a stopping place, A pause in what’s to be, A resting place along the road, To sweet Eternity. We all have different journeys, Different paths along the way, We all were meant to learn some things, But never meant to stay…. Our destination is a place, Far greater than we know, For…

Verse 59

I’ll lend you for a little while, a child of mine, God said, For you to love the while he/she lives, and mourn for when he/she’s dead. It may be six or seven years, or fortytwo or three. But will you, till I call him/her back, take care of him/her for me. He’ll bring his/her…

Verse 57

When I Must Leave You When I must leave you For a little while – Please do not grieve And shed wild tears And hug your sorrow to you Through the years, But start out bravely With a gallant smile; And for my sake And in my name Live on and do All things the…

Verse 56

Not gone from Daddy’s memory, Not gone from Mammy’s love, But gone to shine with Jesus, In His beautiful home above. Our Lady wished a pretty flower, To lay at Jesus’s feet, Her choice was of the fairest, A lily pure and sweet. She gazed amid the little ones, And stopped to pick the best,…