Sweet Home, Or, Friendship's Golden AltarFrances E. Percival J.E. Potter, 1860 - 272 páginas |
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... lone and still . The birds sing yet among the boughs Where once the sweet grapes hung , But not a voice of human kind Where all our voices rung . I sat me on the fence , John , That lies as in old time , The same half panel in the path ...
... lone and still . The birds sing yet among the boughs Where once the sweet grapes hung , But not a voice of human kind Where all our voices rung . I sat me on the fence , John , That lies as in old time , The same half panel in the path ...
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... lone , white burial urn . Brightly dawned the morrow's morning Over hill and over dale ; Still with mournful heart we lingered By the side of Agnes Vale . Softly through the trellised window , Came the west wind's gentle breath ; But ...
... lone , white burial urn . Brightly dawned the morrow's morning Over hill and over dale ; Still with mournful heart we lingered By the side of Agnes Vale . Softly through the trellised window , Came the west wind's gentle breath ; But ...
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... lone and friendless now ! " Not friendless , child ; a Friend on high For you his precious blood has given : Cheer up , and bid each tear be dry - There are no tears in heaven . I saw a man , in life's gay noon , ; Stand weeping o'er ...
... lone and friendless now ! " Not friendless , child ; a Friend on high For you his precious blood has given : Cheer up , and bid each tear be dry - There are no tears in heaven . I saw a man , in life's gay noon , ; Stand weeping o'er ...
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... lone and friendless orphan , in this cold world's solitude ; Blessings countless , blessings brightest , on thy pathway should be shed , Thou whose hand hath lain in blessings on the helpless orphan's head . Though I know of all earth's ...
... lone and friendless orphan , in this cold world's solitude ; Blessings countless , blessings brightest , on thy pathway should be shed , Thou whose hand hath lain in blessings on the helpless orphan's head . Though I know of all earth's ...
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... lone seat Is still unclaimed , where thou wert wont to be ; In every echo of returning feet In vain we list for what should herald thee : Brother , come home ! Come home : We've nursed for thee the sunny buds of spring ; Watched every ...
... lone seat Is still unclaimed , where thou wert wont to be ; In every echo of returning feet In vain we list for what should herald thee : Brother , come home ! Come home : We've nursed for thee the sunny buds of spring ; Watched every ...
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Términos y frases comunes
angel angel heart angel song beautiful Bell beneath blessed bloom bosom breast breath bright carry me home Charlie Moss cheerful child close to thee clouds cottage dark dear door dreams duty earth eyes face fair father feelings festive cup firefly flowers gentle goes the question grave grief hand happy hath heart heaven holy hour human husband Katie lady life's light lips live lone long thoughts look marriage Martin's day Mezzotint Milly mind mirthfulness morning mother ness Never say night o'er pain palace passed path pearly gates poor pray rest scenes seemed sentineled towers shadows sing sister sleep smile song sorrow soul spirit stars sunshine sweet tears tears in heaven tell tender thee thine thing thou thoughts of youth to-day tone trouble truth voice weary weep wife wind's wings woman words young youth are long
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Página 33 - A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." I remember the sea-fight far away, How it thundered o'er the tide, And the dead captains, as they lay In their graves, o'erlooking the tranquil bay, Where they in battle died. And the sound of that mournful song Goes through me with a thrill : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.
Página 32 - And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voice of that wayward song Is singing and saying still: "A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.
Página 34 - I remember the gleams and glooms that dart Across the schoolboy's brain ; The song and the silence in the heart, That in part are prophecies, and in part Are longings wild and vain. And the voice of that fitful song Sings on, and is never still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.
Página 34 - And Deering's Woods are fresh and fair, And with joy that is almost pain My heart goes back to wander there, And among the dreams of the days that were I find my lost youth again. And the strange and beautiful song, The groves are repeating it still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts
Página 107 - SOME murmur, when their sky is clear And wholly bright to view, If one small speck of dark appear In their great heaven of blue. And some with thankful love are filled, If but one streak of light, One ray of God's good mercy gild The darkness of their night.
Página 31 - YOUTH. OFTEN I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea ; Often in thought go up and down The pleasant streets of that dear old town, And my youth comes back to me. And a verse of a Lapland song Is haunting my memory still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.
Página 33 - The drum-beat repeated o'er and o'er, And the bugle wild and shrill. And the music of that old song Throbs in my memory still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.
Página 33 - I can see the breezy dome of groves, The shadows of Deering's Woods ; And the friendships old and the early loves Come back with a Sabbath sound, as of doves In quiet neighborhoods. And the verse of that sweet old song, It flutters and murmurs still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.
Página 113 - They will impress upon their children the truth, that the exercise of the elective franchise is a social duty, of as solemn a nature as man can be called to perform ; that a man may not innocently trifle with his vote ; that every free elector is a trustee, as well for others as himself; and that every man and every measure he supports has an important bearing on the interests of others, as well as on his own.
Página 11 - And touched the book with tenderest light, As if its shrine were there ; But oh ! that patriarch's aspect shone With something lovelier far — A radiance all the Spirit's own, Caught not from sun or star. Some word of life e'en then had met His calm, benignant eye ; Some ancient promise breathing yet Of immortality ; Some heart's deep language, where the glow Of quenchless faith survives : For every feature said — " I know That my Redeemer lives.