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... glory and its peace , By musing o'er the bright and tranquil isles of Greece ? Beware lest thou , from sloth , that would appear But lowliness of mind , with joy proclaim Thy want of worth ; a charge thou couldst not hear From other ...
... glory and its peace , By musing o'er the bright and tranquil isles of Greece ? Beware lest thou , from sloth , that would appear But lowliness of mind , with joy proclaim Thy want of worth ; a charge thou couldst not hear From other ...
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... Glory hovers , here I war . The Song at Twilight . - LUCRETIA MARIA DAVIDSON . WHEN evening spreads her shades around , And darkness fills the arch of heaven ; When not a murmur , not a sound , To Fancy's sportive ear is given ; * The ...
... Glory hovers , here I war . The Song at Twilight . - LUCRETIA MARIA DAVIDSON . WHEN evening spreads her shades around , And darkness fills the arch of heaven ; When not a murmur , not a sound , To Fancy's sportive ear is given ; * The ...
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... thousand isles , A song at their return ; The glory that comes down from thee Bathes in deep joy the land and sea . The sun , the gorgeous sun , is thine , 36 : COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF POETRY . The Skies From "The Minstrel Girl Bryant.
... thousand isles , A song at their return ; The glory that comes down from thee Bathes in deep joy the land and sea . The sun , the gorgeous sun , is thine , 36 : COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF POETRY . The Skies From "The Minstrel Girl Bryant.
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... glory that brightened the mountain Will welcome the exile to Siloa's fountain ? To a Child . - ANONYMOUS . " The memory of thy name , dear one , Lives in my inmost heart , Linked with a thousand hopes and fears , That will not thence ...
... glory that brightened the mountain Will welcome the exile to Siloa's fountain ? To a Child . - ANONYMOUS . " The memory of thy name , dear one , Lives in my inmost heart , Linked with a thousand hopes and fears , That will not thence ...
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... glory of its flight , Till the receding rays are lost to human sight . To a Waterfowl . - BRYANT . WHITHER , ' midst falling dew , While glow the heavens with the last steps of day . Far , through their rosy depths , dost thou pursue ...
... glory of its flight , Till the receding rays are lost to human sight . To a Waterfowl . - BRYANT . WHITHER , ' midst falling dew , While glow the heavens with the last steps of day . Far , through their rosy depths , dost thou pursue ...
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