The American Common-place Book of Poetry: With Occasional Notes |
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... voice from the grave and the other world may possibly here find hearers who would listen to it no where else . A devout and solemn reflection may steal , with the poetry of this volume , into the most secret recess of some careless ...
... voice from the grave and the other world may possibly here find hearers who would listen to it no where else . A devout and solemn reflection may steal , with the poetry of this volume , into the most secret recess of some careless ...
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... Voice of Judah's Mirth . " Extract from a Poem delivered at the Departure of the Senior Class of Yale College , in 1826 . Retirement . To the River Arve . The Burial . . On the Loss of a pious Friend . Icarus . Sunset in September ...
... Voice of Judah's Mirth . " Extract from a Poem delivered at the Departure of the Senior Class of Yale College , in 1826 . Retirement . To the River Arve . The Burial . . On the Loss of a pious Friend . Icarus . Sunset in September ...
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... Voice from Heaven , saying , Come up hither . " Rev. Lines on hearing of the Death of Garafilia Mohalbi . To a Sister about to embark on a Missionary Enterprise . INDEX OF AUTHORS . AMERICAN COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF. The Soul's Defiance ...
... Voice from Heaven , saying , Come up hither . " Rev. Lines on hearing of the Death of Garafilia Mohalbi . To a Sister about to embark on a Missionary Enterprise . INDEX OF AUTHORS . AMERICAN COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF. The Soul's Defiance ...
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... voice who died to save Lost man , and raise him from his moral grave ; From darkness showed a path of light to heaven ; Cried , “ Rise and walk ; thy sins are all forgiven . " Blest are the pure in heart . He'll cleanse thy spotted soul ...
... voice who died to save Lost man , and raise him from his moral grave ; From darkness showed a path of light to heaven ; Cried , “ Rise and walk ; thy sins are all forgiven . " Blest are the pure in heart . He'll cleanse thy spotted soul ...
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... voice , there spread A 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 ...
... voice , there spread A 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 ...
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