{"id":77,"date":"2021-10-31T13:50:22","date_gmt":"2021-10-31T13:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ronhampton.flywheelsites.com\/?p=77"},"modified":"2021-10-31T13:50:30","modified_gmt":"2021-10-31T13:50:30","slug":"i-never-saw-him-cry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/?p=77","title":{"rendered":"I Never Saw Him Cry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I never saw him cry<br \/>\nYet a tear rolled down his cheek<br \/>\nWhen the pain was just too great,<br \/>\nThough of it he would not speak.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I never saw him cry<br \/>\nThough through his life the times of grief<br \/>\nDid come his way with heaviness<br \/>\nHe held them as though taken by a thief..<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I never saw him cry<br \/>\nE\u2019en when they came with many tears<br \/>\nHe felt their pain and sorrow<br \/>\nAnd with such resolve did persevere.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I never saw him cry<br \/>\nWhen disappointments came his way<br \/>\nDetermination bore him up<br \/>\nWith faith he faced each day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I never saw him cry<br \/>\nWhen his body finally began to fail<br \/>\nYou could see the troubled look,<br \/>\nBut with forced smile he did prevail.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then one day I saw him cry<br \/>\nWhen he could not comfort her in death<br \/>\nHe knew his time had come at last<br \/>\nA tear of sorrow mixed with joy upon his dying breath<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; color: #e6b500;\"><em>ron hampton &#8211; SDG<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I never saw him cry<br \/>\nYet a tear rolled down his cheek<br \/>\nWhen the pain was just too great,<br \/>\nThough of it he would not speak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":78,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79,"href":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77\/revisions\/79"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tohimtheglory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}