The fancy came to me that the old priest was smiling as he lay there in his coffin.
His mind was filled with the image of his aunt as she lay in her coffin.
Mrs. Tillman talked to him as he lay in his tiny coffin.
It was time for him to lay himself in his coffin.
Father Morrison was at the pulpit and my little brother lay in his own tiny coffin.
We laid him in his coffin on the spare-room bed.
He remembered the hard palms of his mother as she lay in her coffin.
"Peter, your own son lay in his coffin in this room!"
After a while, I laid him back in his coffin.
He led us into the church, relighting the candles there, and we saw that the body lay quietly as before in its coffin.