Had he by password gained access, To the dark catacomb, And learned the hope of Christ's beloved, Beyond the rack, the tomb ? The proud Vespasian o'er him bends, "My priceless architect, To-day I will announce to all Thy privilege elect, — A free made... Wayside Flowers - Página 35por Harriet Annie Wilkins - 1876 - 255 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...bends, "My priceless architect, To-day I will announce to all Thy privilege elect, — A free made citizen of Rome." Calmly Gaudentis rose, And folding,...Imperial Rome ; But Christ with martyrs crowned him Beneath Heaven's cloudless domu. THE ENGINEER'S STORY. No. children, my trips are over, The Engineer... | |
| 1927 - 490 páginas
...citizen of Rome." Calmly, Gaudentis rose, And folding, o'er his breast, his arms, Turned to the Savior's foes; And in a strength not all his own, With life...moments passed, And brave Gaudentis lay Within the Amphitheater, A lifeless mass of clay. Vespasian promised him the rights Of proud Imperial Rome, But... | |
| 1899 - 336 páginas
...bends, "My priceless architect, To-day I will announce to all Thy privilege elect, — A free made citizen of Rome." Calmly Gaudentis rose, And folding,...Imperial Rome ; But Christ with martyrs crowned him King, XVII.— SOMEBODY'S MOTHER. THE woman was old, and ragged and gray, And bent with the chill of a Winter's... | |
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