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... wind - borne seed to the genial soil only plant a few winged words in some hearts , where they shall not be wholly unfruitful , and my hopes will be abundantly fulfilled . E. H. B. CHRIST CHURCH VICARAGE , Hampstead , 1871 . THE TWO ...
... wind - borne seed to the genial soil only plant a few winged words in some hearts , where they shall not be wholly unfruitful , and my hopes will be abundantly fulfilled . E. H. B. CHRIST CHURCH VICARAGE , Hampstead , 1871 . THE TWO ...
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... wind , Strangely on the casement beats the hollow drifting rain behind ; Night broods round , a wall of darkness , such as moonbeams cannot scale , And the blessed stars are blunted like a shaft from coat of in mail . B Thirteen summers ...
... wind , Strangely on the casement beats the hollow drifting rain behind ; Night broods round , a wall of darkness , such as moonbeams cannot scale , And the blessed stars are blunted like a shaft from coat of in mail . B Thirteen summers ...
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... wind , And the hollow drifting raindrops on the casement close behind : Every wind - moan finds an echo in my moaning heart within , And the rain is not as dewdrops to a soul once scarr'd with sin . Brother , thou wert ever to me as a ...
... wind , And the hollow drifting raindrops on the casement close behind : Every wind - moan finds an echo in my moaning heart within , And the rain is not as dewdrops to a soul once scarr'd with sin . Brother , thou wert ever to me as a ...
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... winds and woods and waves , and let the embers smoulder on . Gaze with me a moment down the billowy ocean of our life , Which with tears and fitful radiance seems mysteriously rife : In the distance , like the earliest flush of morning ...
... winds and woods and waves , and let the embers smoulder on . Gaze with me a moment down the billowy ocean of our life , Which with tears and fitful radiance seems mysteriously rife : In the distance , like the earliest flush of morning ...
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... winds , the waves , the storm , Of my sin - sick soul , I pass'd one evening by an angel form . She had seen me ... wind . Often did I wrench the thought from out my bosom's core and cry , Never should my cloud - tost being cross that ...
... winds , the waves , the storm , Of my sin - sick soul , I pass'd one evening by an angel form . She had seen me ... wind . Often did I wrench the thought from out my bosom's core and cry , Never should my cloud - tost being cross that ...
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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.