Lyrics on Life. By Frederic W. FarrarMacmillan and Company, 1859 - 165 pages |
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... fears , oh , lead us home , Where sin and sorrow never come , And Horror has no place : - We are the people of thy hand , The loved sheep of thy pasture we ; Strong in thy strength , oh , bid us stand ; And with thy freedom free ...
... fears , oh , lead us home , Where sin and sorrow never come , And Horror has no place : - We are the people of thy hand , The loved sheep of thy pasture we ; Strong in thy strength , oh , bid us stand ; And with thy freedom free ...
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... fear not I will betray the secret ; when thy hand Thrills me to rapture , as the musical wind Wakes rapture in the harps of Æolus , I will return the touch indifferently , And only greet thee with a common phrase Of coldness ; -I am ...
... fear not I will betray the secret ; when thy hand Thrills me to rapture , as the musical wind Wakes rapture in the harps of Æolus , I will return the touch indifferently , And only greet thee with a common phrase Of coldness ; -I am ...
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... , This hope my manhood's pride . Ah , well ! the dream is scattered , The pride in dust laid low , The glassy hope is shattered By one relentless blow : Alone I sit , confounded By fears and vain regrets [ 92 ] The Last Word.
... , This hope my manhood's pride . Ah , well ! the dream is scattered , The pride in dust laid low , The glassy hope is shattered By one relentless blow : Alone I sit , confounded By fears and vain regrets [ 92 ] The Last Word.
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Frederic William Farrar. Alone I sit , confounded By fears and vain regrets ; Scarce on the green grave of my joys Grow Memory's violets . And now , love , what remaineth ? What help or hope have I ? What aim save in the dreary earth To ...
Frederic William Farrar. Alone I sit , confounded By fears and vain regrets ; Scarce on the green grave of my joys Grow Memory's violets . And now , love , what remaineth ? What help or hope have I ? What aim save in the dreary earth To ...
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... I can dream , And all I do and all I say , Are crushed by memory in the stream Of one rich hour of every day . IN FEAR AND SORROW . My nature is not sad [ 107 ] POEMS OF LOVE -THE HAPPY LOVE-continued The Favoured Hour.
... I can dream , And all I do and all I say , Are crushed by memory in the stream Of one rich hour of every day . IN FEAR AND SORROW . My nature is not sad [ 107 ] POEMS OF LOVE -THE HAPPY LOVE-continued The Favoured Hour.
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