The American Common-place Book of Poetry: With Occasional Notes |
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... sounds , and , tripping o'er its bed Of pebbly sands , or leaping down the rocks , Seems with continuous laughter to rejoice In its own being . Softly tread the marge , Lest from her midway perch thou scare the wren That dips her bill ...
... sounds , and , tripping o'er its bed Of pebbly sands , or leaping down the rocks , Seems with continuous laughter to rejoice In its own being . Softly tread the marge , Lest from her midway perch thou scare the wren That dips her bill ...
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... sounds of wo and wrath- Th ' indomitable Will then know no sway : - God calls - Man , hear Him ; quit that fearful way ! Come , listen to His voice who died to save Lost man , and raise him from his moral grave ; From darkness showed a ...
... sounds of wo and wrath- Th ' indomitable Will then know no sway : - God calls - Man , hear Him ; quit that fearful way ! Come , listen to His voice who died to save Lost man , and raise him from his moral grave ; From darkness showed a ...
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... sound floats by to yonder sphere , That softly answers to thy listening ear . In one eternal round they go and come ; And where they travel , there hast thou a home For thy far - reaching thoughts . - O , Power Divine , Has this poor ...
... sound floats by to yonder sphere , That softly answers to thy listening ear . In one eternal round they go and come ; And where they travel , there hast thou a home For thy far - reaching thoughts . - O , Power Divine , Has this poor ...
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... sound , To Fancy's sportive ear is given ; * The remains and a biographical sketch of this remarkable girl were published last year by Mr. Samuel F. B. Morse . An interesting review of the volume appeared soon after in the London ...
... sound , To Fancy's sportive ear is given ; * The remains and a biographical sketch of this remarkable girl were published last year by Mr. Samuel F. B. Morse . An interesting review of the volume appeared soon after in the London ...
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... sound to appal the living , stir the dead . The spirit - steed sent up the neigh . It seemed the living trump of hell , Sounding to call the damned away , To join the host that fell . It rang along the vaulted sky : the shore Jarred ...
... sound to appal the living , stir the dead . The spirit - steed sent up the neigh . It seemed the living trump of hell , Sounding to call the damned away , To join the host that fell . It rang along the vaulted sky : the shore Jarred ...
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