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Page 27
... light , Is never vexed by evil things , Is ne'er disturbed by fiends of night ; So like that hour , I fain would choose My soul to be its calm delight So deep - that Folly must refuse To stay , and Sin be loath to fright . - Sweet ...
... light , Is never vexed by evil things , Is ne'er disturbed by fiends of night ; So like that hour , I fain would choose My soul to be its calm delight So deep - that Folly must refuse To stay , and Sin be loath to fright . - Sweet ...
Page 38
... light , To which meridian bliss has nought so beautiful and bright ! How happy were those fireside hours - how happy summer's walk , When listening to my father's words or joining in the talk ; How passed like dreams those early hours ...
... light , To which meridian bliss has nought so beautiful and bright ! How happy were those fireside hours - how happy summer's walk , When listening to my father's words or joining in the talk ; How passed like dreams those early hours ...
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... light that comes from Thee , While no more Mahratta's man Gives to Boodh the knee , - While again the Grecian hears On his Mars ' - hill , truth , profound , While the Crescent disappears From Calvary's holy ground , - Yea , while ...
... light that comes from Thee , While no more Mahratta's man Gives to Boodh the knee , - While again the Grecian hears On his Mars ' - hill , truth , profound , While the Crescent disappears From Calvary's holy ground , - Yea , while ...
Page 47
... light . Weep , weep for her who comes to weep Where her sweet infant lies full low ; Not for the spark whose upward leap Hath made it flame with cherubs so ! Weep for the prisoner , for the heir Of misery , toil , and tears and pain ...
... light . Weep , weep for her who comes to weep Where her sweet infant lies full low ; Not for the spark whose upward leap Hath made it flame with cherubs so ! Weep for the prisoner , for the heir Of misery , toil , and tears and pain ...
Page 48
... light , – From the nameless , charming whole That holds empire in the soul- Doth in harmony arise Beauty's homage to the skies . A SIMILE . IN the dew - drop you behold Myriad splendors merged in one ; Showing , like a sea of gold , All ...
... light , – From the nameless , charming whole That holds empire in the soul- Doth in harmony arise Beauty's homage to the skies . A SIMILE . IN the dew - drop you behold Myriad splendors merged in one ; Showing , like a sea of gold , All ...
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