The image of this silk
bookmark kindly donated by
Georg Hartong, The Netherlands
Words:
A BIRTHDAY
WISH
image of flowers
DEAR FRIEND 'TIS MY
WISH,
THAT EACH DAY OF
YOUR BIRTH,
MAY BRING YOU AN
INCREASE
OF JOY UPON EARTH.
ABOVE ALL MAY THE
SAVIOUR,
IN INFINITE
LOVE,
GUIDE YOUR FOOTSTEPS
SECURELY,
TO MANSIONS ABOVE.