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... . Then murmurs in his heart arose , He cursed his hard and bitter fate , And thought on his victorious foes With feelings of revengeful hate . But soon upon his gloomy soul The dawn of brighter I 2 SONGS OF THE HEART .
... . Then murmurs in his heart arose , He cursed his hard and bitter fate , And thought on his victorious foes With feelings of revengeful hate . But soon upon his gloomy soul The dawn of brighter I 2 SONGS OF THE HEART .
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William Blake Atkinson. But soon upon his gloomy soul The dawn of brighter reason broke ; A better spirit o'er him stole , And words of consolation spoke . For , musing , on his Lord he thought , Who once the cross for others bore , And ...
William Blake Atkinson. But soon upon his gloomy soul The dawn of brighter reason broke ; A better spirit o'er him stole , And words of consolation spoke . For , musing , on his Lord he thought , Who once the cross for others bore , And ...
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... Soon the seed shall render Its unfailing yield , In the wealth and - splendour Of the harvest - field ! Art thou faint and fearful In the fight of life , Though so brave and cheerful In thine early strife ? Art thou gazing round thee ...
... Soon the seed shall render Its unfailing yield , In the wealth and - splendour Of the harvest - field ! Art thou faint and fearful In the fight of life , Though so brave and cheerful In thine early strife ? Art thou gazing round thee ...
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... , With new courage go ! God will bring a blessing Out of every woe ! Hope for each to - morrow ; Trust for each to - day ! Soon the tears of sorrow Shall be wiped away ! " O LIFE IN DEATH . H , throw the SONGS OF THE HEART . 21.
... , With new courage go ! God will bring a blessing Out of every woe ! Hope for each to - morrow ; Trust for each to - day ! Soon the tears of sorrow Shall be wiped away ! " O LIFE IN DEATH . H , throw the SONGS OF THE HEART . 21.
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... soon shall be , And seems to whisper to my soul Of all I long to see . ” They open wide the window - soft and low , The breath of heaven fans upon his brow . " Oh , draw aside the curtain That hides the setting sun , For I would see his ...
... soon shall be , And seems to whisper to my soul Of all I long to see . ” They open wide the window - soft and low , The breath of heaven fans upon his brow . " Oh , draw aside the curtain That hides the setting sun , For I would see his ...
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Page 1 - Read from some humbler poet. Whose songs gushed from his heart. As showers from the clouds of summer. Or tears from the eyelids start; Who, through long days of labor.
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