Devotional PoemsLippincott, 1862 - 192 páginas |
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... living God to brave ! And evil vows have ever evil dower : Such Saul's to Endor , over Samuel's grave ; 1 And Jephthah's . Was there none , —no power , the maid to save ? IV . When , with no victor's pride , the 32 DEVOTIONAL POEMS .
... living God to brave ! And evil vows have ever evil dower : Such Saul's to Endor , over Samuel's grave ; 1 And Jephthah's . Was there none , —no power , the maid to save ? IV . When , with no victor's pride , the 32 DEVOTIONAL POEMS .
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... grave Rise Furies from whose wrath no rede can save : Sure maniacs only , in their darkest mood , Such deed can purpose , or such doom can brave ! No ; gather'd were all Time's crime - lavish'd blood , ' Twould sweep around the earth ...
... grave Rise Furies from whose wrath no rede can save : Sure maniacs only , in their darkest mood , Such deed can purpose , or such doom can brave ! No ; gather'd were all Time's crime - lavish'd blood , ' Twould sweep around the earth ...
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... grave to fill . XXI . ' Tis basest , —for not willingly he goes , That whipp'd and trembling thrall of sordid fear : ( Save when the dark life - gamester deftly throws The loaded dice of death ; -whose life's a sneer , Whose wine is ...
... grave to fill . XXI . ' Tis basest , —for not willingly he goes , That whipp'd and trembling thrall of sordid fear : ( Save when the dark life - gamester deftly throws The loaded dice of death ; -whose life's a sneer , Whose wine is ...
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... grave's brink , And self - divorced from Heaven , he dares not pray : He asks no good man's blessing on that day ; But to the field , with guilty stealth , he hies ; Brute nerves suffice his brutal part to play ; As the fool dieth ...
... grave's brink , And self - divorced from Heaven , he dares not pray : He asks no good man's blessing on that day ; But to the field , with guilty stealth , he hies ; Brute nerves suffice his brutal part to play ; As the fool dieth ...
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... grave - vaults , —where , seen beneath Their gleam , are things of fear , of foulness , and of death . IX . Malice of misbegotten Calumny The dragon dam ; and poison is her food ; Till from her horrid lips it oozes free , As from the ...
... grave - vaults , —where , seen beneath Their gleam , are things of fear , of foulness , and of death . IX . Malice of misbegotten Calumny The dragon dam ; and poison is her food ; Till from her horrid lips it oozes free , As from the ...
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angel Art thou behold Bless Thee blest blood bow'd breast breath bright brow carrion couch crime crimson'd curse Dagon dares dark death doth dread dust earth eternal Ev'n faint faith Falsehood father fear filial Forgive giveth gloom glory God's grace grave hand hate hath heart heaven holy Honour hope horror iconolatry Irene Israel Jephthah labour life's light lips living Lord thy lost man's mocks murderer ne'er neath night NOTE o'er pale passion peace Philistines praise prayer pride pure quivering radiance reign rill Sabbath saith seraph shine shrieks slave sleep slumber Sonnet Sophroniscus sorrow soul spirit spurn sweet tempest Thine Thou art thou hast Thou shalt thoughts throne tis day toil tortured trembling trust truth UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA unto VIII virtue voice wave weary weep wild worm worship wrath wretch wrong