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When we think what we had been , Sunk in sorrow , lost in sin ; Saved from sin ,
from sorrow free , More than joy we owe to Thee . When we hear our Master say ,
“ Death is vanquished , Come away , Heaven is your's , ” we all must see More ...
When we think what we had been , Sunk in sorrow , lost in sin ; Saved from sin ,
from sorrow free , More than joy we owe to Thee . When we hear our Master say ,
“ Death is vanquished , Come away , Heaven is your's , ” we all must see More ...
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When Sorrow weeps o'er Virtue's sacred dust , Our tears become us , and our
grief is just : Such were the tears he shed , who grateful pays This last sad tribute
of his love and praise ; Who mourns the best of wives and friends combin'd ...
When Sorrow weeps o'er Virtue's sacred dust , Our tears become us , and our
grief is just : Such were the tears he shed , who grateful pays This last sad tribute
of his love and praise ; Who mourns the best of wives and friends combin'd ...
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Beside the bed where parting life was laid , And sorrow , guilt , and pain , by turns
dismayd , The reverend champion stood . At his control , Despair and anguish
fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise , And ...
Beside the bed where parting life was laid , And sorrow , guilt , and pain , by turns
dismayd , The reverend champion stood . At his control , Despair and anguish
fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise , And ...
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Give sorrow words . The grief that does not speak , Whispers the o'er - fraught
heart , and bids it break . Dispute it like a man .-- I shall do so , But I must also feel
it as a man ; I cannot but remember such things were , That were most precious to
...
Give sorrow words . The grief that does not speak , Whispers the o'er - fraught
heart , and bids it break . Dispute it like a man .-- I shall do so , But I must also feel
it as a man ; I cannot but remember such things were , That were most precious to
...
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Tis Heav'n has brought me to the state you see ; And your condition may be soon
like mine , The child of sorrow and of misery . A little farm was my paternal lot ,
Then like the lark I sprightly hail'd the morn , But ah ! oppression forc'd me from ...
Tis Heav'n has brought me to the state you see ; And your condition may be soon
like mine , The child of sorrow and of misery . A little farm was my paternal lot ,
Then like the lark I sprightly hail'd the morn , But ah ! oppression forc'd me from ...
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