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... despair is cast . And we may hush the orphan's fear , And wipe away the widow's tear : Win back the wand'ring and undone , And clothe and feed the needy one . Thus seeking such as thou didst know , Who wast 21 Charity,
... despair is cast . And we may hush the orphan's fear , And wipe away the widow's tear : Win back the wand'ring and undone , And clothe and feed the needy one . Thus seeking such as thou didst know , Who wast 21 Charity,
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... the funeral rite . It chanced , the plodding teacher of a school- A man of whim , bold , reckless , yet no fool- Deemed this an opportunity to test How far the fears of spirits might infest The bosom 24 The Child of the Tomb,
... the funeral rite . It chanced , the plodding teacher of a school- A man of whim , bold , reckless , yet no fool- Deemed this an opportunity to test How far the fears of spirits might infest The bosom 24 The Child of the Tomb,
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Poems William Bingham Tappan. How far the fears of spirits might infest The bosom of a child . A likely boy , The choicest ... fear , - He gazed around his prison ; - then a tear Sprang to his eyes in kind relief ; and said The little boy ...
Poems William Bingham Tappan. How far the fears of spirits might infest The bosom of a child . A likely boy , The choicest ... fear , - He gazed around his prison ; - then a tear Sprang to his eyes in kind relief ; and said The little boy ...
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... fear the rod , - - Though conscience sleeps , there wakes a God ! 1839 . DAY OF PRAYER FOR COLLEGES . THE LAST THURSDAY IN FEBRUARY . Он , mother , in those college walls Thou hast a precious son ; A banqueter in learning's halls , And ...
... fear the rod , - - Though conscience sleeps , there wakes a God ! 1839 . DAY OF PRAYER FOR COLLEGES . THE LAST THURSDAY IN FEBRUARY . Он , mother , in those college walls Thou hast a precious son ; A banqueter in learning's halls , And ...
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... fears Trooped where he stood on shores of time ! For he to drink had yielded up His intellect and noble strength ; And now the demon of the cup , Exulting , claimed his prey at length . I spake then of the broken law , Of ONE who had ...
... fears Trooped where he stood on shores of time ! For he to drink had yielded up His intellect and noble strength ; And now the demon of the cup , Exulting , claimed his prey at length . I spake then of the broken law , Of ONE who had ...
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