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 Sweet, and plump and fair 
 
 As tli«' mornini; lii^lu. 
 
 And my l)al)y boy 
 
 Is now a father — 
 
 Faithful, fond and true. 
 
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 With two celestial guards, 
 
 Sent from highest Heaven, 
 
 And fond they watch 
 
 The infant growth. 
 
 May't prove a magnet true, 
 
 To draw our loving hearts 
 
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 From whence it came. 
 
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 The listening flowers weep, the sweet biids di-oop: 
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 lie plumed his white wings for Heaven, '^ 
 
 And folds tlieni now in Paradise, 
 
 To bleVs the angels with his melody — « 
 
 To swell the strain of joy and gladness ^ 
 
 In the rich garden above. 
 
 Favored nursling, grow in Heaven, 
 
 IJreezes soft play round thee, love; 
 
 Lay thy trusting head upon 
 
 An angel's arm and rest, '' 
 
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 My darling, rest, rest. '^ 
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 Seems warbling measures sweet. 
 No wings are putting forth, 
 P>ut little liands and feet. 
 
 A charming little thing, 
 
 With tender notes atrill, * * 
 
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 Subdues the hearts at will. ^ 
 
 Dear little honey bee, ° 
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