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Page 90
... star , throughout the year , Or man , or woman . Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will , nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward . What supports me , dost thou ask ? The conscience , Friend ...
... star , throughout the year , Or man , or woman . Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will , nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward . What supports me , dost thou ask ? The conscience , Friend ...
Page 255
... star ; and once , when he awoke In most distressful mood , ( some inward pain Had made up that strange thing , an infant's dream ) I hurried with him to our orchard - plot , And he beheld the Moon , and , hushed at once , Suspends his ...
... star ; and once , when he awoke In most distressful mood , ( some inward pain Had made up that strange thing , an infant's dream ) I hurried with him to our orchard - plot , And he beheld the Moon , and , hushed at once , Suspends his ...
Page 386
... stars to set - but all , Thou hast all seasons for thine own , O Death ! We know when moons shall wane , When summer - birds from far shall cross the sea , When Autumn's hue shall tinge the golden grain ; But who shall teach us when to ...
... stars to set - but all , Thou hast all seasons for thine own , O Death ! We know when moons shall wane , When summer - birds from far shall cross the sea , When Autumn's hue shall tinge the golden grain ; But who shall teach us when to ...
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