A Thousand and One Gems of PoetryCharles Mackay |
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Page 131
... tears bestow , There the first roses of the year shall blow : While angels with their silver wings o'er- shade The ground , now sacred by thy relics made . So peaceful rests , without a stone , a name , What once had beauty , titles ...
... tears bestow , There the first roses of the year shall blow : While angels with their silver wings o'er- shade The ground , now sacred by thy relics made . So peaceful rests , without a stone , a name , What once had beauty , titles ...
Page 297
... TEARS OF REPENTANCE . BLEST tears of soul - felt penitence ! In whose benign , redeeming flow Is felt the first , the only sense Of guiltless joy that guilt can know . " There's a drop , " said the Peri , " that down from the moon Falls ...
... TEARS OF REPENTANCE . BLEST tears of soul - felt penitence ! In whose benign , redeeming flow Is felt the first , the only sense Of guiltless joy that guilt can know . " There's a drop , " said the Peri , " that down from the moon Falls ...
Page 462
... tears ; Grief , with a glass that ran ; Pleasure , with pain for leaven ; Summer , with flowers that fell ; Remembrance fallen from heaven , And madness risen from hell ; Strength without hands to smite ; Love that endures for a breath ...
... tears ; Grief , with a glass that ran ; Pleasure , with pain for leaven ; Summer , with flowers that fell ; Remembrance fallen from heaven , And madness risen from hell ; Strength without hands to smite ; Love that endures for a breath ...
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