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Page 85
... played around her elbow - chair . And years rolled by , but I , content , Trimmed my own lamp , and kept it bright , Till age's touch my hair besprent With rays and gleams of silver light . And then it chanced I took the book Which she ...
... played around her elbow - chair . And years rolled by , but I , content , Trimmed my own lamp , and kept it bright , Till age's touch my hair besprent With rays and gleams of silver light . And then it chanced I took the book Which she ...
Page 90
... stood side by side , Without touch or breath the organ of itself began to play , And the very airs of heaven through the soft gloom seemed to stray . He was young , the Organ - Builder , and [ 90 ] POETICAL FAVORITES.
... stood side by side , Without touch or breath the organ of itself began to play , And the very airs of heaven through the soft gloom seemed to stray . He was young , the Organ - Builder , and [ 90 ] POETICAL FAVORITES.
Page 91
... plays , How the vast cathedral arches will re - echo with my praise ! Up the aisle the gay procession moved . The altar shone afar , With its every candle gleaming through soft shadows like a star . But he listened , listened , listened ...
... plays , How the vast cathedral arches will re - echo with my praise ! Up the aisle the gay procession moved . The altar shone afar , With its every candle gleaming through soft shadows like a star . But he listened , listened , listened ...
Page 94
... play , Strains of rare , unearthly sweetness never heard until that day ! All the vaulted arches rang with the music sweet and clear ; All the air was filled with glory , as of angels hovering near ; And ere yet the strain was ended ...
... play , Strains of rare , unearthly sweetness never heard until that day ! All the vaulted arches rang with the music sweet and clear ; All the air was filled with glory , as of angels hovering near ; And ere yet the strain was ended ...
Page 95
... played a dirge that no man ever heard before , And then softly sank to silence- silence kept for evermore . ANNIE LAURIE BY WILLIAM DOUGLAS Maxwelton banks are bonnie , Where early fa's the dew ; Where me and Annie Laurie Made up the ...
... played a dirge that no man ever heard before , And then softly sank to silence- silence kept for evermore . ANNIE LAURIE BY WILLIAM DOUGLAS Maxwelton banks are bonnie , Where early fa's the dew ; Where me and Annie Laurie Made up the ...
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