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I am so weary of toil and of tears , – Toil without recompense , tears all in vain ,
Take them , and give me my childhood again ! I have grown weary of dust and
decay , Weary of flinging my soul - wealth away ; Weary of sowing for others to
reap ...
I am so weary of toil and of tears , – Toil without recompense , tears all in vain ,
Take them , and give me my childhood again ! I have grown weary of dust and
decay , Weary of flinging my soul - wealth away ; Weary of sowing for others to
reap ...
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These lessons Thou dost give To teach me how to live , To do , to bear , To get
and share , To work and pray And trust alway . What though I may not ask To
choose my daily task ? Thou hast decreed To meet my need . What pleases Thee
...
These lessons Thou dost give To teach me how to live , To do , to bear , To get
and share , To work and pray And trust alway . What though I may not ask To
choose my daily task ? Thou hast decreed To meet my need . What pleases Thee
...
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Perhaps ' t will cost a sigh , a tear ; Then steal away , give little warning , Choose
thine own time ; Say not Good Night , — but in some brighter clime Bid me Good
Morning . THE NEW YEAR LEDGER BY AMELIA E. BARR I said one year ago ...
Perhaps ' t will cost a sigh , a tear ; Then steal away , give little warning , Choose
thine own time ; Say not Good Night , — but in some brighter clime Bid me Good
Morning . THE NEW YEAR LEDGER BY AMELIA E. BARR I said one year ago ...
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I require all things that are grand and true , All things that man should be ; If you
give this all I would stake my life To be all you demand of me . If you cannot do
this a laundress and cook You can hire , with little to pay ; But a woman's heart
and ...
I require all things that are grand and true , All things that man should be ; If you
give this all I would stake my life To be all you demand of me . If you cannot do
this a laundress and cook You can hire , with little to pay ; But a woman's heart
and ...
Page 32
I will give you this leaf to keep ; See , I shut it inside the sweet , cold hand . There ,
that is our secret ! go to sleep ; You will wake , and remember , and understand .
THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS BY WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT The ...
I will give you this leaf to keep ; See , I shut it inside the sweet , cold hand . There ,
that is our secret ! go to sleep ; You will wake , and remember , and understand .
THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS BY WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT The ...
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