Ye lay upon its pillow low

A weary, aching head.

Weep for yourselves, and weep for those

Earth’s thorny path who tread;

But not for those who thus repose—

No! weep not for the dead!

February 16, 1841.

“SEARCH THE SCRIPTURES.”

“For in them ye think ye have eternal life, and they are they which testify of me.”

Wouldst thou an introduction have