In War Time, and Other PoemsTicknor and Fields, 1864 - 152 pages |
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... Thee alone is day : ― From out the torrent's troubled drift , Above the storm our prayers we lift , Thy will be done ! The flesh may fail , the heart may faint , But who are we to make complaint , Or dare to plead , in times like these ...
... Thee alone is day : ― From out the torrent's troubled drift , Above the storm our prayers we lift , Thy will be done ! The flesh may fail , the heart may faint , But who are we to make complaint , Or dare to plead , in times like these ...
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... Thee , Whose will be done ! Though dim as yet in tint and line , We trace Thy picture's wise design , And thank Thee that our age supplies Its dark relief of sacrifice . Thy will be done ! And if , in our unworthiness , Thy sacrificial ...
... Thee , Whose will be done ! Though dim as yet in tint and line , We trace Thy picture's wise design , And thank Thee that our age supplies Its dark relief of sacrifice . Thy will be done ! And if , in our unworthiness , Thy sacrificial ...
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John Greenleaf Whittier. And , blest by Thee , our present pain Be Liberty's eternal gain , Thy will be done ! Strike , Thou the Master , we Thy keys , The anthem of the destinies ! The minor of Thy loftier strain , Our hearts shall ...
John Greenleaf Whittier. And , blest by Thee , our present pain Be Liberty's eternal gain , Thy will be done ! Strike , Thou the Master , we Thy keys , The anthem of the destinies ! The minor of Thy loftier strain , Our hearts shall ...
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... thee , Irrevocable , the mighty words , Be free ! The land shakes with them , and the slave's dull ear Turns from the rice - swamp stealthily to hear . Who would recall them now must first arrest The winds that blow down from the free ...
... thee , Irrevocable , the mighty words , Be free ! The land shakes with them , and the slave's dull ear Turns from the rice - swamp stealthily to hear . Who would recall them now must first arrest The winds that blow down from the free ...
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... thee and me . ” Then Freedom sternly said : " I shun No strife nor pang beneath the sun , When human rights are staked and won . " I knelt with Ziska's hunted flock , I watched in Toussaint's cell of rock , I walked with Sidney to the ...
... thee and me . ” Then Freedom sternly said : " I shun No strife nor pang beneath the sun , When human rights are staked and won . " I knelt with Ziska's hunted flock , I watched in Toussaint's cell of rock , I walked with Sidney to the ...
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