 Gather, then, each flower that grows, When the young heart overflows, To embalm that tent of snows. Bear a lily in thy hand; Gates of brass cannot withstand One touch of that magic wand. Bear through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth,...  A Gift for the Holidays - Page 1071850Full view - About this book
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...tent of snows. Bear a lily in thy hand ; Gates of brass cannot withstand One touch of that magic wand. Bear through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, Ou thy lips the smile of truth. 0 that dew, like balm, shall steal Into wounds that cannot heal, Even... | |
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...tent of snows. Bear a lily in thy hand ; Gates of brass cannot withstand One touch of that magic wand. Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart...the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth. O, that dew, like balm, shall steal Into wounds, that cannot heal, Even as sleep our eyes doth seal... | |
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...through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth. O, that dew, like balm, shall steal Into wounds, that cannot heal, Even as sleep our eyes doth seal ; And that smile, like sunshine, dart Into many a sunless heart, For a smile of God thou art.... | |
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