The American Common-place Book of Poetry: With Occasional Notes |
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... Earth , with her thousand Voices , praises God . The Blind Man's Lament . The Dying Girl . Autumn . Spring . Summer . Rosalie . • Anonymous . 329 Carlos Wilcox . 330 New York Review . 331 Longfellow . 332 J. W. Eastburn . 334 Mrs ...
... Earth , with her thousand Voices , praises God . The Blind Man's Lament . The Dying Girl . Autumn . Spring . Summer . Rosalie . • Anonymous . 329 Carlos Wilcox . 330 New York Review . 331 Longfellow . 332 J. W. Eastburn . 334 Mrs ...
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... earth - born charm unnerve thee quite , And be thy thoughts to work divine addressed ; Do something - do it soon - with all thy might ; An angel's wing would droop if long at rest , And God himself , inactive , were no longer blest ...
... earth - born charm unnerve thee quite , And be thy thoughts to work divine addressed ; Do something - do it soon - with all thy might ; An angel's wing would droop if long at rest , And God himself , inactive , were no longer blest ...
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... earth while in the world above ; The good begun by thee shall onward flow In many a branching stream , and wider grow ; The seed that , in these few and fleeting hours , Thy hands unsparing and unwearied sow , Shall deck thy grave with ...
... earth while in the world above ; The good begun by thee shall onward flow In many a branching stream , and wider grow ; The seed that , in these few and fleeting hours , Thy hands unsparing and unwearied sow , Shall deck thy grave with ...
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... earth upon them , twisting high , Breathe fixed tranquillity . The rivulet Sends forth glad sounds , and , tripping o'er its bed Of pebbly sands , or leaping down the rocks , Seems with continuous laughter to rejoice In its own being ...
... earth upon them , twisting high , Breathe fixed tranquillity . The rivulet Sends forth glad sounds , and , tripping o'er its bed Of pebbly sands , or leaping down the rocks , Seems with continuous laughter to rejoice In its own being ...
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... Earth received again Its garment of a thousand dies ; and leaves , And delicate blossoms , and the painted flowers , And every thing that bendeth to the dew , And stirreth with the daylight , lifted up Its beauty to the breath of that ...
... Earth received again Its garment of a thousand dies ; and leaves , And delicate blossoms , and the painted flowers , And every thing that bendeth to the dew , And stirreth with the daylight , lifted up Its beauty to the breath of that ...
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