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Page 35
... hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood , Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow ? Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offense ? And what's in prayer but this two - fold force ...
... hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood , Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow ? Whereto serves mercy But to confront the visage of offense ? And what's in prayer but this two - fold force ...
Page 44
... hand of God in this terrible visitation , and in sorrowful re- membrance of our own faults and crimes as a nation and as individuals , to humble ourselves before him and pray for his mercy - to pray that we may be spared further ...
... hand of God in this terrible visitation , and in sorrowful re- membrance of our own faults and crimes as a nation and as individuals , to humble ourselves before him and pray for his mercy - to pray that we may be spared further ...
Page 118
... hand , it incorporated Christianity with the larger humanity from which it had at first been isolated , yet , on the other hand , by crushing uncultivated earnestness , and by laying more stress on the expression of ideas than upon ...
... hand , it incorporated Christianity with the larger humanity from which it had at first been isolated , yet , on the other hand , by crushing uncultivated earnestness , and by laying more stress on the expression of ideas than upon ...
Contents
POETRY AND LIFE | 7 |
SHAKESPEARES CREED | 26 |
THE LINCOLN OF THE SECOND INAUGURAL | 43 |
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