Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-04-11
Ruthie's Easter Song.


The Saviour hath risen and man shall not die
How clearly the words sounded through
the house Does she not Know, Thought
the poor mother VINO was dressing her oapy'
her sunbeam, her only child, ior the grave
:" does not huth know my rttle one is
ueau ", tnis COMES vi oeihg PooI anu ilV-
ing III nan d houSe, S.op ~ .he poor
1no.neI crleu, as agar, .''e sweet ou' 11fous
zones noaVeu GOWN tne sVairS; VIII HG'
lear s,nsnng od"E. que M ,,ei1 ,..'a ne' nanus
oNel '1, eIo, a''u r. h,su % oS e"1 il''ie maAsn
,,, ,o' 'i' ol"V 10y as u ~ Nv" I.O'n 'ne
@ ""u 'V,'lo W ~ io, J"yS oiu. "' nls"V' W oo
.I su.o VIC - 'nns 0'ep'i p ""I o1'n'is
.nio"En ."e 10y hps n"'y iJOne. . 40 II
oy y ,I, ~ nj, ri Nv" ""' l.;'
| We vi, LaI O. ,aL,.' ~ II ~ ~ w.
~i, Wy ."u ~ - '"hen h. re- J''i Vne
nou e'' :; niu'v "ate Jeen n oou viz .. OoIh
ns Co.. ia,.s, a' han I'LL ''I ,,,sLq,'I
y. oUi ';th % 'os @ faIt Vn'I auu hnI mu1ou '
to hin The moor woman Law do,yn hy bar
I,;I.i,n IL iSl '., s - ~ H.
V"i'u S,uc' phe was eAPecli"S lei nus
odhd pack WIN the CONN 10 lay thelr OAR
But perfectlv exhausted from her long
,ra,cbino ov,, bahy,s r;lIou sho falI aslaa,
N,t ~ ~, t:i',,, Piio" ',I ie'' "''Ie
MeauWhiIe Viie chlIu VOICE nau oeeh nusieu
Upstairs DE quiet hu.hiei uon you
snow o, we uea' Ii1.ie oapy uo"n-stairs is
ueau pu' ho'her' my hynn says
The Saviour is risen, and man shall not die
why 40 naoies dle Doesit IL mean
paoies ne oaoV is IKE ohaI root you
put III enls i'o"er'pot lase iail 10 you see
"'iao i,'S co'',s i'o,n putting Una, ,oo' Ill ''ie
grouhu NY INES, my ioVely hlles ana
you mean me oaoy VIII grow up ihto oeau-
'iiui mower NO, ! mean u VIII rise,
more pe"uI,iui oaoy ,"an ever !. was, az elle
iasC uay' bue ioI al tla', IL S very naru
ior Vne poor i'io,he'' n, anu l wanV W hurry
uoWu 10 neI' ipast' p nio'nei' ieV me 20
now Ped$e uo' RUIN in3'her was very
ouSy, ana thihkihg tne ch,iu ih'gnt really
comfort the poor hiother' she gave ner per,
mission huth ran 10 her pot oil liiies, ana
hastily gathered every blossom, She started
dowh-stalrS' put at tne top oil the iaSt right
stopped ana began singing very Soi,iy' ou'
taxing care 10 SOUND each word clearly
Glory to God! in full anthems of JOY,
ny oels le H'eNe ItN us uea.'i c,.i,l9. ues'roy
If tears ware ,nr hi,tL,idht and death ,vere orr
| end
But Jesus hath cheered the dark valley of sorrow,
And bade us, immortal, to heaven ascend.
i.llt I ypu, sau no,ces III trump, @ 10y ou mis"
~,
Iie"iV' ouV s."'iy' ''e wo'us .o'i 1'' '',e
Tan'nS ihI.nV, ;, e".' 'me no.eneu' ~ H nan
urea'hliy ouV ~ 'he verse went Oh IL seeileu
10 speak Vi nope
Jesus r"'n e"eereu Tue uarN 'a''ey o' sorlow-
,?i' Sne re'hei!oe,eu now 'na' Jesus 'iao 'ahe,
i'.e oiLta III ni' s''ho' anu s"'u' SUN
10 'ue hi"s'o" ,;.., -. nea'1n' t;ii anu AV'
ye ueco'ne Az it.i1 i c,,'iureh' etc nne
cou'u 90 70 nm anu te'i MN , sue gave mn,
ner paoy anu her near'' lie Ioor oPeheu
genIy, a,u NUN Pe1Peu m lhere hnei'
.he paoS 'io'ner' NUN o''s'i saw iier ow"
h'o'.e' hne1' III p'"ye'' a'u II oee''eu t'e
iiio'' ilaIuIai posl':o.' ~ i'.lu ne' nsisnooi
n' oo sne Si;l,'eu mo 'he ,ooii, anu 'ou.u I.ii
10 .'le oVner sac o' 'he peu, laiu her iiileS
on .ne oaUv breast ana 'nen kneit down
ne'seh' Nhei Ni,s' MASON 'a'Seu ne' n1au'
,eei'''s Pe"ce III he' ne"t. '"a1 none ou'
"uu eoulu nave given her, sue Sd" .hc
e"iien c"rlS "far heI paoy S'uG ana 'he
hoTeis o' ne' ualii'is oIeasV' roi SEC
"nu IL setnleu as II an anger must ha.'
Drought the 'oNely movers anu hnei' III
PRAYER out ,'e lha'il, uaih uress was no an
se'ic ra''he,', anu hu.''e ch''u'S" hgur'
was 100 WEI. hno"' iIot p, 70 oI u1oo3nlAeu III
"a;,'I -i iii.. n, .,.I - H.. ~ Vs.
,"'Heu' ".Ii '',e N"'"o 'O""u w N''H we ~"
bys mother, as she always called tht
stranger VINO ilau moved Ill out lhohth ol