'"There lay she then, as now she lies—

For not a limb has moved since then—

In dreamless slumber closed, those eyes

That never more might wake again.

She lay, as I had seen her lie

On many a happy night before,

When I was humbly kneeling by—

Whom she was teaching to adore:

Oh, just as when by her I prayed,

And she to heaven sent up my prayer,