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... rest be found ? " 268 NASH , THOMAS . Parted Friends England , 1558-1600 . 32 Pelican , The " Spring , the sweet Spring " 309 352 Sea Life . 474 NEALE , J. M. " Servant of God , well done " 265 " Darkness is thinning " ( Translation ...
... rest be found ? " 268 NASH , THOMAS . Parted Friends England , 1558-1600 . 32 Pelican , The " Spring , the sweet Spring " 309 352 Sea Life . 474 NEALE , J. M. " Servant of God , well done " 265 " Darkness is thinning " ( Translation ...
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... rest ! thy warfare o'er " " When icicles hang by the wall " ( Love's Stag Hunt , The Labor's Lost ) 319 " The heath this night must be my bed " " When I do count the clock " . 617 " The sun upon the lake is low " " When in the chronicle ...
... rest ! thy warfare o'er " " When icicles hang by the wall " ( Love's Stag Hunt , The Labor's Lost ) 319 " The heath this night must be my bed " " When I do count the clock " . 617 " The sun upon the lake is low " " When in the chronicle ...
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... rest " 269 England , 1781-1829 . TENNENT , WILLIAM H. TAYLOR , BAYARD . Kennett Square , Pa . , b . 1825 . Arab to the Palm , The Bedouin Love - Song Lute - Player , The Possession Rose , The . TAYLOR , JANE . England , 1783-1824 ...
... rest " 269 England , 1781-1829 . TENNENT , WILLIAM H. TAYLOR , BAYARD . Kennett Square , Pa . , b . 1825 . Arab to the Palm , The Bedouin Love - Song Lute - Player , The Possession Rose , The . TAYLOR , JANE . England , 1783-1824 ...
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... rest , sleep and rest , Father will come to thee soon ; Rest , rest , on mother's breast , Father will come to thee soon ; Father will come to his babe in the nest , Silver sails all out of the west Under the silver moon : Sleep , my ...
... rest , sleep and rest , Father will come to thee soon ; Rest , rest , on mother's breast , Father will come to thee soon ; Father will come to his babe in the nest , Silver sails all out of the west Under the silver moon : Sleep , my ...
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... Rest , little young one , rest ; what is ' t that aileth thee ? You were bright - ah , bright - but your light is failing ; You are nothing now but a bow . You Moon ! have you done something wrong in heaven , That God has hidden your ...
... Rest , little young one , rest ; what is ' t that aileth thee ? You were bright - ah , bright - but your light is failing ; You are nothing now but a bow . You Moon ! have you done something wrong in heaven , That God has hidden your ...
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Page 684 - ed to music all their fountains, And breathed upon the frozen mountains, And like a prophetess of May Strewed flowers upon the barren way, Making the wintry world appear Like one on whom thou smilest, dear. Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood
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