Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-06-20 | Page 4 | The Poetaster Sings His Lay

THE POETASTER SINGS HIS LAY Coming Home Today Oh wh what t do you ou think t tie the e angels say Said Sald the children up In heaven Theres a a. dear little girl coming home homei i today hes he's almost ready to fly flyaway away From the earth we used to live in Lets Let's go EO o and open the gates of pearl Open them wide for the new little girl Said the children up in heaven God wanted here here where his lItt little i iones ones meet N I Said the children up in heaven n She Sh shall play with us in the golden treet She had grown too fair she had grown too sweet For the earth wo used to live in She needs the tho sunshine this dear little girl eirl That gilds that side of the gates of pearl Said the children up In heaven So the Kin King Kins called down from the the anels' anels angels angels' an- an gels gels' els' els dome Said the children up In heaven My 1 y little darling arise and comeTo come comeTo To the place place- prepared In thy Fathers Father's home To the home that my children live Uve In Ini In InLets Lets Let's go and watch at the gates of pearl Ready to welcome the new little girl Said the children up In heaven Far down on the earth do you hear them wee weep Said the children tu no In heaven For the dear little girl has gone to sleep The rhe shadows fall fan an and the night winds wee weca Oer O'er the earth we used to live in But well we'll go and open the gates of pearl Ohl Why do th they Y weep for their dear Uttie littie little lit Ut- tie tle irl iri Said the children r up In heaven Fly FlY with her oh oh angels angel dear Said the children up In heaven See she See she Is coming Look there Look there At the jasper lI light ht on her sunny hair Where the t veiling clouds clouda are riven Ah Ah hush hush hush all the swift wings For the King lOng himself at the gates of pearl pearlIs Is taking her hand dear tired little girl And leading her Into heaven Commercial Tribune