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... round its plumes . So may my soul , upon the wings Of faith , unwearied 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 ...
... round its plumes . So may my soul , upon the wings Of faith , unwearied 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 ...
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... round , like its own wo- Each wave cry , " Wo for ever ! " in its flow , And then pass on - from far adown its path Send back commingling sounds of wo and wrath- Th ' indomitable Will then know no sway : - God calls - Man , hear Him ...
... round , like its own wo- Each wave cry , " Wo for ever ! " in its flow , And then pass on - from far adown its path Send back commingling sounds of wo and wrath- Th ' indomitable Will then know no sway : - God calls - Man , hear Him ...
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... round they go and come ; And where they travel , there hast thou a home For thy far - reaching thoughts . - O , Power Divine , Has this poor worm a spirit so like thine ? Unwrap its folds , and clear its wings to go ! Would I could quit ...
... round they go and come ; And where they travel , there hast thou a home For thy far - reaching thoughts . - O , Power Divine , Has this poor worm a spirit so like thine ? Unwrap its folds , and clear its wings to go ! Would I could quit ...
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... round the tower of David . Resplendent with a thousand golden bucklers , The embrazures of alabaster shine ; Hailed by the pilgrims of the desert , bound To Judah's mart with orient merchandise . But not , for thou art fair and turret ...
... round the tower of David . Resplendent with a thousand golden bucklers , The embrazures of alabaster shine ; Hailed by the pilgrims of the desert , bound To Judah's mart with orient merchandise . But not , for thou art fair and turret ...
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... round , delicate feet , Scarce trained to balance on the tented floor , Sandaled for journeying . He had looked up Into his mother's face until he caught The spirit there , and his young heart was swelling Beneath his snowy bosom , and ...
... round , delicate feet , Scarce trained to balance on the tented floor , Sandaled for journeying . He had looked up Into his mother's face until he caught The spirit there , and his young heart was swelling Beneath his snowy bosom , and ...
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Absalom beams beauty beneath bird blessed bloom blue bosom breast breath breeze bright brow calm CARLOS WILCOX clouds cold dark dead death deep dread dream dwell earth eternal fair Father fear feel flowers gathering band gaze gentle gloom glorious glory glow golden golden sun gone grave green Hadad hand hath hear heart heaven hills holy hour land leaves light lips living lonely look lyre morning mountain Nath night o'er ocean old oaken bucket pale peace praise prayer pure rest roll round Rudbari Samuel F. B. Morse scene shade shine shore sigh silent skies sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit stars storm stream sublime sweet swell tears tempest thee thine thou art thought thundering bands tomb tread trees Twas Twill vale voice wake waters waves weary weep wild winds wings woods youth