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... cloud on the hills , Lowering o'er the rocks and caverns and the laughter of the rills : Yet I've thought at times , my brother , from the sunshine of thy life , Passing rainbow gleams have fallen on my spirit - world of strife : For ...
... cloud on the hills , Lowering o'er the rocks and caverns and the laughter of the rills : Yet I've thought at times , my brother , from the sunshine of thy life , Passing rainbow gleams have fallen on my spirit - world of strife : For ...
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... the earliest flush of morning o'er the hills , Even here , through cloud and gloom , a dewy mellow light distils . Still it grows upon my sight intensely beautiful and grand THE TWO BROTHERS . 5 HYMN TO THE HOLY TRINITY.
... the earliest flush of morning o'er the hills , Even here , through cloud and gloom , a dewy mellow light distils . Still it grows upon my sight intensely beautiful and grand THE TWO BROTHERS . 5 HYMN TO THE HOLY TRINITY.
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... cloud that shadow'd childhood's blue pellucid years , Gloom'd , rose , cover'd , broke upon us with a sudden dash of tears- Gloom'd upon the morn , the tidings of our father's victory came , Earn'd with precious drops of blood - the dew ...
... cloud that shadow'd childhood's blue pellucid years , Gloom'd , rose , cover'd , broke upon us with a sudden dash of tears- Gloom'd upon the morn , the tidings of our father's victory came , Earn'd with precious drops of blood - the dew ...
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... cloud - robed sky at midnight riven and kindled into light . Hush ! speak low : how shall I tell thee after this of inno- cence ? Thou wilt mock me - brother , brother - I can never tell thee - hence ! See ! the embers all have smoulder ...
... cloud - robed sky at midnight riven and kindled into light . Hush ! speak low : how shall I tell thee after this of inno- cence ? Thou wilt mock me - brother , brother - I can never tell thee - hence ! See ! the embers all have smoulder ...
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... waves beneath the wind . Often did I wrench the thought from out my bosom's core and cry , Never should my cloud - tost being cross that blue trans- parent sky . But again she pass'd , and sighing - Jesus , 14 THE TWO BROTHERS .
... waves beneath the wind . Often did I wrench the thought from out my bosom's core and cry , Never should my cloud - tost being cross that blue trans- parent sky . But again she pass'd , and sighing - Jesus , 14 THE TWO BROTHERS .
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Page 253 - I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Page 294 - After this I saw in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, dreadful, and terrible, and strong exceedingly, and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it; and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.