b'\nA^kKI^ \n\n\n\n\nBook, -HlB*^ \n\n\n\nGopightN" \n\n\n\nCOPVRICHT DEPOSIT. \n\n\n\nIRccompcnee \n\n\n\n:\\Iadonna \n\nSEI FERT \n\n\n\nCollection o/^^ .^ iosterpieces " \n\nGEORGE IvLIXGLE t\'<-^^A \xe2\x80\xa2 \n\n\n\nR \n\n\n\ne c o ni p e n s e \n\n\n\nWith, t-arenty illustrations f rota \ncelebrated paiittings by the \n\nGreat Mastr:r-s \n\n\n\n\nNEW YORK \nFrederick A. Stokes Company \n\ni-\'VBLI-HEKS \n\n\n\nTHE LIBRARY OF \nCONGURESS, \n\nTwo Copies Received \n\nOCT. 17 1901 \n\nCopyright entry \n\nCLASS OL XXc No. \n\nCOPY B. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCopyright, 1886, by \nWhite^ Stokes b= Allen \n\n\n\nCopyright, 1901, by \nFrederick A . Stokes Com pa ny \n\n\n\nLIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. \n\n\n\nPAGE \n\nMadonna. Seifert. . . Frotitispiece \nMadonna di San Sisto. Raphael . 17 \nSt. Cecilia. Carlo Dolce . . \nMadonna and Child. Coreos \nMater Dolorosa. Gziido Reni \nVirgin and Child. Boiiguereau \nSanta Barbara. Raphael . . \nMadonna and Child. Grosse. \nSt. Agnes. Del Sai-to . . . \nMadonna and Child. Ferruzzi \n\n\n\nLIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. \n\nPAGE \n\nImmaculate Conception. Rlzirillo. 65 \nMadonna and Child. Ballhcim. . 69 \nMadonna and Child. Sichel . . 75 \nSt. Julia. Bodenhaiisen .... 81 \nMadonna and Child. Barabino . 85 \nMadonna della Sedia. Raphael . 91 \n\nSt. Cecilia. Naujok 97 \n\nInnocence. Bouguey-eaji .... loi \nMadonna and Child. Mnrillo . . 107 \nMagdalen. Hofmann in \n\n\n\nR \n\n\n\ne c o m p e n s e \n\n\n\nRECOMPENSE. \n\n\n\nWe are quite sure \n\nThat He will give them back \xe2\x80\x94 \n\nbright, pure, and beautiful \xe2\x80\x94 \nWe know He will but keep \nOur own and His until we fall \n\nasleep. \n\n\n\n13 \n\n\n\nMadonna cli San Sisto \n\n\n\nRAPHAEL \n\n\n\n15 \n\n\n\ns \n\n\n\ni \n\n\n\nSt. Cecilia \n\n\n\nCARLO DOLCE \n\n\n\n19 \n\n\n\nWe know that He does not \n\nmean \nTo break the strands reaching \n\nbetween \nThe Here and There. \n\n\n\n23 \n\n\n\nMadonna and Cliild \n\nCOREOS \n\n\n\n25 \n\n\n\n\n\n^ \n\n\n\n^^\xe2\x96\xa0 \n\n\n\n"\xe2\x96\xa0*^^iPr \n\n\n\nHe does not mean \xe2\x80\x94 though \nheaven be fair \xe2\x80\x94 \nTo change the spirits entering \nthere, that they forget \nThe eyes upraised and wet, \nThe Hps too still for prayer. \nThe mute despair. \n\n\n\n29 \n\n\n\nMater Dolorosa \n\n\n\nGUIDO RENI \n\n\n\n31 \n\n\n\nVirgin and Cliild \n\nBOUGUEREAU \n\n\n\n35 \n\n\n\nHe will not take \nThe spirits which He gave, and \nmake \nThe glorified so new \nThat they are lost to me and \nyou. \n\n\n\n39 \n\n\n\nSanta Barbara \n\n\n\nRAPHAEL \n\n\n\nI do believe \nThey will receive \nUs \xe2\x80\x94 you and me \xe2\x80\x94 and be so \n\nglad \nTo meet us, that when most I \n\nwould grow sad \nI just begin to think about that \ngladness, \n\n\n\n45 \n\n\n\nMadonna and Child \n\n\n\nGROSSE \n\n\n\n47 \n\n\n\nSt. Agnes \n\nDEL SARTO \n\n\n\n51 \n\n\n\nAnd the day \nWhen they shall tell us all \n\nabout the way \nThat they have learned to \n\ngo- \nHeaven\'s pathways show. \n\n\n\n55 \n\n\n\nMadonna and Child \n\n\n\nFERRUZZI \n\n\n\n57 \n\n\n\nMy lost, my own, and I \nShall have so much to see \ntogether bv and by. \n\n\n\n6i \n\n\n\nmmaculate Concep- \ntion \n\n\n\nMURILLO \n\n\n\n63 \n\n\n\nMadonna and Child \n\n\n\nBALLHEIM \n\n\n\n67 \n\n\n\nI do believe that just the \nsame sweet face, \nBut glorified, is waiting in the \nplace \nWhere we shall meet, if \nonly I \nAm counted worthy in that by \nand by. \n\n\n\n71 \n\n\n\nMadonna and Cliild \n\n\n\nSICHEL \n\n\n\nIZ \n\n\n\nI do believe that God will give \na sweet surprise \nTo tear-stained, saddened \neyes, \n\n\n\n11 \n\n\n\nSt. Julia \n\nBODDENHAUSEN \n\n\n\n79 \n\n\n\nMadonna and Child \n\nBARABINO \n\n\n\n83 \n\n\n\nAnd that this his heaven will \n\nbe \nMost glad, most tided through \n\nwith joy for you and me, \nAs we have suffered most. \n\n\n\n87 \n\n\n\nMadonna clella Sedia \n\n\n\nRAPHAEL \n\n\n\n89 \n\n\n\nGod never made \nSpirit for spirit, answering \nshade for shade, \nAnd placed them side by \nside \xe2\x80\x94 \nSo wrought in one, though \nseparate, mystified \xe2\x80\x94 \nAnd meant to break \nThe quivering threads between. \n\n\n\n93 \n\n\n\nSt. Cecilia \n\nNAUJOK \n\n\n\n95 \n\n\n\nInnocence \n\nBOUGUEREAU \n\n\n\n99 \n\n\n\nL.orc. \n\n\n\nWhen we shall wake, \nI am quite sure, we shall be \nvery glad \nThat for a little while we were \nso sad. \n\n\n\n103 \n\n\n\nMadonna and Child \n\nMURILLO \n\n\n\n105 \n\n\n\nMagdalen \n\nHOFMANN \n\n\n\n109 \n\n\n\nRECOMPENSE. \nWe are quite sure \n\nThat He will give them back \n\xe2\x80\x94 bright, pure, and beau- \ntiful\xe2\x80\x94 \nWe know He will but \nkeep \nOur own and His until we fall \nasleep. \nWe know that He does not \nmean \nTo break the strands reach- \ning between \nThe Here and There. \n\n113 \n\n\n\nRECOMPENSE. \n\nHe does not mean \xe2\x80\x94 though \nheaven be fair- \nTo change the spirits entering \nthere, that they forget \nThe eyes upraised and wet, \nThe h\'ps too still for prayer, \nThe mute despair. \nHe will not take \nThe spirits which He gave, and \nmake \nThe glorified so new \nThat they are lost to me and \nyou. \n\n115 \n\n\n\nRECOMPENSE. \n\n\n\nI do believe \nThey will receive \nUs \xe2\x80\x94 you and me \xe2\x80\x94 and be so \n\nglad \nTo meet us, that when most I \n\nwould grow sad \nI just begin to think about that \n\ngladness, \nWhen they shall tell us all \nabout the way \nThat they have learned to \n\ngo- \nHeaven\'s pathways show. \n\ni\'7 \n\n\n\nRECOMFENSE. \n\nMy lost, my own, and I \n\nShall have so much to see \n\ntogether by and by. \n\nI do believe that just the \n\nsame sweet face, \n\nBut glorified, is waiting in the \n\nplace \n\nWhere we shall meet, if \n\nonly I \n\nAm counted worthy in that by \n\nand by. \n\nI do believe that God will give \n\na sweet surprise \n\nTo tear-stained, saddened \n\neyes. \n\nAnd that this his heaven will \n\nbe \n\nMost glad, most tided through \n\nwith joy for you and me, \n\nAs we have suffered most. \n119 \n\n\n\nRECOMPENSE. \n\nGod never made \nSpirit for spirit, answering \n\nshade for shade, \nAnd placed them side by \n\nside \xe2\x80\x94 \nSo wrought in one, though \n\nseparate, mystified \xe2\x80\x94 \nAnd meant to brealc \nThe quivering threads between. \n\nWhen we shall wake, \n1 am quite sure, we shall be very \n\nglad \nThat for a little while we were \n\nso sad. \n\n121 \n\n\n\nKOV 4 iPai \n\n\n\nt>p \n\n\n\n%\'rf^ \n\n\n\n'