Children are the keys of Paradise … They alone are good and wise, Because their thoughts, their very lives, are prayer.


Songs of Summer (1856), p. 113.


Children are the keys of Paradise … They alone are good and wise, Because their thoughts, their very lives, are prayer.

Children are the keys of Paradise … They alone are good and wise, Because their thoughts, their very lives, are prayer.

Children are the keys of Paradise … They alone are good and wise, Because their thoughts, their very lives, are prayer.

Children are the keys of Paradise … They alone are good and wise, Because their thoughts, their very lives, are prayer.