The Christian Home / As it is in the Sphere of Nature and the Church; Showing the Mission, Duties, Influences, Habits, and Responsibilities of Home, its Education, Government, and Discipline; with Hints on "Match Making," and the Relation of Parents to the Marriage Choice of their Children; together with a consideration of the Tests in the Selection of a Companion, Etc.

by Samuel Philips

"We are all here!

Father, mother,

Sister, brother,

All who hold each other dear,

Each chair is filled, we’re all at home!

Let gentle peace assert her power,

And kind affection rule the hour—

We’re all—all here!

Even they—the dead—though dead so dear,

Fond memory to her duty true,