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... calm shade Shall bring a kindred calm , and the sweet breeze , That makes the green leaves dance , shall waft a balm To thy sick heart . Thou wilt find nothing here Of all that pained thee in the haunts of men , And made thee loathe thy ...
... calm shade Shall bring a kindred calm , and the sweet breeze , That makes the green leaves dance , shall waft a balm To thy sick heart . Thou wilt find nothing here Of all that pained thee in the haunts of men , And made thee loathe thy ...
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... calm , And to thy wounded spirit lay a balm , From fear draw love , and teach thee where to seek Lost strength and grandeur , with the bowed and meek . Come lowly ; He will help thee . Lay aside That subtle , first of evils - human ...
... calm , And to thy wounded spirit lay a balm , From fear draw love , and teach thee where to seek Lost strength and grandeur , with the bowed and meek . Come lowly ; He will help thee . Lay aside That subtle , first of evils - human ...
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... calm , mild day , as still such days will come , To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home , When the sound of dropping nuts is heard , though COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF POETRY . 35 The Death of the Flowers The Skies Bryant.
... calm , mild day , as still such days will come , To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home , When the sound of dropping nuts is heard , though COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF POETRY . 35 The Death of the Flowers The Skies Bryant.
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... calm , pure sphere , And read of heaven's eternal year . Oh ! when , amid the throng of men , The heart grows sick of hollow mirth , How willingly we turn us , then , Away from this cold earth , And look into thy azure breast , For ...
... calm , pure sphere , And read of heaven's eternal year . Oh ! when , amid the throng of men , The heart grows sick of hollow mirth , How willingly we turn us , then , Away from this cold earth , And look into thy azure breast , For ...
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... calm and still below , For the winds and the waves are absent there , And the sands are bright as the stars that glow In the motionless fields of upper air : There , with its waving blade of green , The sea - flag streams through the ...
... calm and still below , For the winds and the waves are absent there , And the sands are bright as the stars that glow In the motionless fields of upper air : There , with its waving blade of green , The sea - flag streams through the ...
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Absalom beams beauty beneath bird blessed bloom blue bosom breast breath breeze bright brow calm CARLOS WILCOX clouds cold dark dead death deep dread dream dwell earth eternal fair Father fear feel flowers gathering band gaze gentle gloom glorious glory glow golden golden sun gone grave green Hadad hand hath hear heart heaven hills holy hour land leaves light lips living lonely look lyre morning mountain Nath night o'er ocean old oaken bucket pale peace praise prayer pure rest roll round Rudbari Samuel F. B. Morse scene shade shine shore sigh silent skies sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit stars storm stream sublime sweet swell tears tempest thee thine thou art thought thundering bands tomb tread trees Twas Twill vale voice wake waters waves weary weep wild winds wings woods youth