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“Fra Lippo, we have learned from thee A lesson of humanity: To every mother's heart forlorn, In every house the Christ is born.”

Heart Mother Humanity House Christ Born Lessons Thee Forlorn

Book:A Christmas Wreath

Source: A Christmas Wreath

“Yet while my Hector still survives, I see My father, mother, brethren, all in thee.”

Stills Mother Father Thee Brethren Matrimony Father Mother Hector

Book:The Iliad of Homer: Several Versions

Source: The Iliad of Homer: Several Versions

“Sleep, baby, sleep. Thy father's watching the sheep. Thy mother's shaking the dreamland tree, and down drops a little dream for thee.”

Littles Dream Mother Father Sleep Tree Baby Thee Sheep Shaking Dreamland Sleeping Baby

Author:Elizabeth Prentiss

“Cupid and my Campaspe play'd At cards for kisses - Cupid paid: He stakes his quiver, bow, and arrows, His mother's doves, and team of sparrows; Loses them too; then down he throws The coral of his lips, the rose Growing one's cheek (but none knows how); With these, the crystal of his brow, And then the dimple of his chin: All these did my Campaspe win. At last he set her both his eyes - She won, and Cupid blind did rise. O Love! has she done this for thee? What shall, alas! become of me?”