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... paths of pleasantness and peace , While peace to Christians was allowed . Fair , young , Of birth patrician , and of ample wealth , She early knew the grief of parents ' loss . Her mother she recalled not , scarce her sire , Faint trace ...
... paths of pleasantness and peace , While peace to Christians was allowed . Fair , young , Of birth patrician , and of ample wealth , She early knew the grief of parents ' loss . Her mother she recalled not , scarce her sire , Faint trace ...
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... path to heaven , And meekly learning in the Christian Church , In meekness practised all she there was taught . Sweet Charity has not one office kind That she left unperformed . Where sorrow dwelt , Sickness or want , there came her ...
... path to heaven , And meekly learning in the Christian Church , In meekness practised all she there was taught . Sweet Charity has not one office kind That she left unperformed . Where sorrow dwelt , Sickness or want , there came her ...
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... path ! How hot the sciroc blows , the desert sweeping- No balmy breath from heaven to nerve my limbs , Yet must I on . Perchance this murky hour Best suits my purpose , unperceived to glide And from the lion , gorged and sleeping ...
... path ! How hot the sciroc blows , the desert sweeping- No balmy breath from heaven to nerve my limbs , Yet must I on . Perchance this murky hour Best suits my purpose , unperceived to glide And from the lion , gorged and sleeping ...
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... from the dust , and tenderly Upon her shoulder placed it , and rejoiced To find that she could rise beneath the weight , And totter onwards slowly in the path By Apphia fleetly sped - she clasped her prize , 26 26 CLAUDIA .
... from the dust , and tenderly Upon her shoulder placed it , and rejoiced To find that she could rise beneath the weight , And totter onwards slowly in the path By Apphia fleetly sped - she clasped her prize , 26 26 CLAUDIA .
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... path to death I cross . I cannot plead That without intervention of my will The gods have on my mercy cast this maid . But by the high esteem ye owe me all And by your reverence for my spotless truth I crave your leave to speak with her ...
... path to death I cross . I cannot plead That without intervention of my will The gods have on my mercy cast this maid . But by the high esteem ye owe me all And by your reverence for my spotless truth I crave your leave to speak with her ...
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