The American Common-place Book of Poetry: With Occasional Notes |
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... rise in the bosom of the Christian . We may find plenty of the sentimentality of religion , expressed , too , in beautiful language - but as cold as a winter night's transitory frost - work on our windows . A few beloved volumes ...
... rise in the bosom of the Christian . We may find plenty of the sentimentality of religion , expressed , too , in beautiful language - but as cold as a winter night's transitory frost - work on our windows . A few beloved volumes ...
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... and whose spirit can touch the soul with the humblest instruments , prove the first rising of that blessed well of water , which springeth up to everlasting life . " Many of the finest pieces in this volume have 1 * PREFACE . 5.
... and whose spirit can touch the soul with the humblest instruments , prove the first rising of that blessed well of water , which springeth up to everlasting life . " Many of the finest pieces in this volume have 1 * PREFACE . 5.
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... Rising Moon . . America to Great Britain . The Night - flowering Cereus . God is Good . • Manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles . The Dying Child . To a Musquito . · . Page . Mrs. Child . 321 Bryant . 322 F. G. Halleck . 323 W. O. B. ...
... Rising Moon . . America to Great Britain . The Night - flowering Cereus . God is Good . • Manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles . The Dying Child . To a Musquito . · . Page . Mrs. Child . 321 Bryant . 322 F. G. Halleck . 323 W. O. B. ...
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... rise , Till at the gate of heaven it sings , Midst light from paradise . Active Christian Benevolence the Source of sublime and lasting Happiness . - CARLOS WILCOX . WOULDST thou from sorrow find a sweet relief ? Or is thy heart ...
... rise , Till at the gate of heaven it sings , Midst light from paradise . Active Christian Benevolence the Source of sublime and lasting Happiness . - CARLOS WILCOX . WOULDST thou from sorrow find a sweet relief ? Or is thy heart ...
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... Rise and walk ; thy sins are all forgiven . " Blest are the pure in heart . He'll cleanse thy spotted soul . Would'st thou be blest ? Would'st thou find rest ? Around thy toils and cares he'll breathe a calm , And to thy wounded spirit ...
... Rise and walk ; thy sins are all forgiven . " Blest are the pure in heart . He'll cleanse thy spotted soul . Would'st thou be blest ? Would'st thou find rest ? Around thy toils and cares he'll breathe a calm , And to thy wounded spirit ...
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