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... whom Claudia loved , 1 Oft in her arms had held , and when she sought The Christian's house of prayer in days of peace Within its courts had led . Oft near his couch 1 See note A. The maiden knelt , and evening hymns had sung , 2 CLAUDIA .
... whom Claudia loved , 1 Oft in her arms had held , and when she sought The Christian's house of prayer in days of peace Within its courts had led . Oft near his couch 1 See note A. The maiden knelt , and evening hymns had sung , 2 CLAUDIA .
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... prayer for death implored , And Casca's act , despite his will , became A deed of mercy when he granted — death . II . ' TWAS night ere Claudia ventured from her home , Knowing too well the day's dark history . Yet mourns she not ...
... prayer for death implored , And Casca's act , despite his will , became A deed of mercy when he granted — death . II . ' TWAS night ere Claudia ventured from her home , Knowing too well the day's dark history . Yet mourns she not ...
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... prayer For grace to yield the sacrifice of love— " Make Thine own gift acceptable in me ! " Heavenward the maiden raised her eyes , and gazed Wrapt in her vision on the starry vault . Tempests c 2 CLAUDIA . 19 Are sounding in her ears ...
... prayer For grace to yield the sacrifice of love— " Make Thine own gift acceptable in me ! " Heavenward the maiden raised her eyes , and gazed Wrapt in her vision on the starry vault . Tempests c 2 CLAUDIA . 19 Are sounding in her ears ...
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... prayer . " One only we release - is't not enough That we thy trespass cover ? Hasten home . " She fled on terror's wings , her costly prize Clasped to her heart , yet in her flight pursued By thought of Claudia's strange serenity . Who ...
... prayer . " One only we release - is't not enough That we thy trespass cover ? Hasten home . " She fled on terror's wings , her costly prize Clasped to her heart , yet in her flight pursued By thought of Claudia's strange serenity . Who ...
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... prayer that may defeat their fierce desire . IV . THE outraged maiden sat upon the ground , Her golden tresses loosened all to form A shining veil about her . Pale her cheek And lip . With Parian marble vied her skin So exquisitely pure ...
... prayer that may defeat their fierce desire . IV . THE outraged maiden sat upon the ground , Her golden tresses loosened all to form A shining veil about her . Pale her cheek And lip . With Parian marble vied her skin So exquisitely pure ...
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