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::Her beads while she numbered, ::The baby still slumbered, And smiled in her face, as she bended her knee; ::Oh! bless'd be that warning, ::My child, thy sleep adorning, For I know that the angels are whispering with thee.
::Her beads while she numbered, ::The baby still slumbered, And smiled in her face, as she bended her knee; ::Oh! bless'd be that warning, ::My child, thy sleep adorning, For I know that the angels are whispering with thee.
Approximate author period: c. 1832 AD · industrial
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- Author or tradition
- Samuel Lover
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- Approximate author period: c. 1832 AD · industrial
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- Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922) (1922 AD)
Printed page 55 · quotation 7 · Samuel Lover · Angel's Whisper.
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