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... thou sendest me In mercy given , Angels to beckon me Nearer , my God , to thee , Nearer to thee . Then with my waking thoughts , Bright with thy praise , Out of my stony griefs , Bethel I'll raise ; So by my woes to be Nearer , my God ...
... thou sendest me In mercy given , Angels to beckon me Nearer , my God , to thee , Nearer to thee . Then with my waking thoughts , Bright with thy praise , Out of my stony griefs , Bethel I'll raise ; So by my woes to be Nearer , my God ...
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... Thou wouldst not feel my shadowy caress , If , after death , my soul should lin- ger here ; Men's hearts crave tangible , close tenderness , Love's presence , warm and near . It would not make me sleep more peacefully That thou wert ...
... Thou wouldst not feel my shadowy caress , If , after death , my soul should lin- ger here ; Men's hearts crave tangible , close tenderness , Love's presence , warm and near . It would not make me sleep more peacefully That thou wert ...
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... thou laborest Support the fervors of the heavenly Thou mak'st the heaven thou hop'st indeed thy home . " And with joy the stars perform In their own. YOUTH'S AGITATIONS . WHEN I shall be divorced , some ten years hence , From this poor ...
... thou laborest Support the fervors of the heavenly Thou mak'st the heaven thou hop'st indeed thy home . " And with joy the stars perform In their own. YOUTH'S AGITATIONS . WHEN I shall be divorced , some ten years hence , From this poor ...
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... thou to this witching hour ? Oh , noon of day , in sunshine bright , What art thou to this fall of night ? SNATCHES OF MIRTH IN A DARK LIFE . DIDST thou ne'er see the swallow's veering breast , Winging the air beneath some murky cloud ...
... thou to this witching hour ? Oh , noon of day , in sunshine bright , What art thou to this fall of night ? SNATCHES OF MIRTH IN A DARK LIFE . DIDST thou ne'er see the swallow's veering breast , Winging the air beneath some murky cloud ...
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... thou between ! " and to his enemy The Arab chief a brawny hand dis- played . Wherein , like moonlight on a sullen sea , Gleamed the gray scimetar's en- graven blade . " Choose thou between death at my hand and thine ! Close in my power ...
... thou between ! " and to his enemy The Arab chief a brawny hand dis- played . Wherein , like moonlight on a sullen sea , Gleamed the gray scimetar's en- graven blade . " Choose thou between death at my hand and thine ! Close in my power ...
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angels art thou Aurora Leigh Babie Bell beauty beneath bird blessed bliss bloom brave breast breath bright brow calm cloud crown dark dead dear death deep doth dream earth evermore eyes face fair fear feel flowers frae gleam glory golden grave gray green grief hand happy hath hear heart heaven hope hour Ivy green kiss land Lars Porsena lassie leaves life's light lips live lonely look love's lyre morn murmur never night o'er pain pale Philip Van Artevelde prayer rapture rest rose round Samian wine shade shine shore sigh silent sing skies sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit spring stars summer sweet tears tell tempest thee thine things thou art thou hast thought Twas voice wandering wave weary weep wild wind wings youth